Stepping stone in Japanese
In Japanese
飛び石
tobiishi
Definition
Definition in EnglishOne of a line of flat stones set into a lawn or a garden to walk on.
Definition in Japanese芝生や庭に間をあけて埋めた、上を歩くための平たい石。
Example sentences
気をつけてね、日陰の飛び石は苔が生えてて滑るから。
Watch out, the stepping stones get mossy in the shade and you'll slip.
子どもたち、芝生はマグマってことにして、飛び石から飛び石へぴょんぴょん跳ねてる。
The kids hop from one stepping stone to the next, pretending the grass is lava.
母が丸い飛び石を選んだの。四角いのだと庭が駐車場みたいになるって。
Mom chose round stepping stones — she said the square ones made the yard look like a parking lot.