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火
JLPT N5 SL1 4 strokes Frequency: #574

Meanings

Fire

Radicals

火

Decomposition

βΏ»δΈ·δΊΊ

Etymology

Pictographic: Flames

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
2 diagonal right-to-left
3 diagonal top-to-bottom
4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚« ka
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ひ hi

Words Using This Kanji

529 words total
Other (20 words)
火口丘 かこうきゅう

volcanic cone

火木 かもく

Tuesdays and Thursdays

εœ°ι›·η« γ˜γ‚‰γ„γ‹

(land) mine

火で溢ける ひでとける

to melt in the fire

η«γ‚’ι€šγ™ γ²γ‚’γ¨γŠγ™

to cook

η«γ«ε½“γŸγ‚‹ γ²γ«γ‚γŸγ‚‹

to warm oneself at the fire

火付きがζ‚ͺい γ²γ€γγŒγ‚γ‚‹γ„

slow to kindle

η«γ‚’ζŽ›γ‘γ‚‹ ひをかける

to set on fire

放火魔 ほうかま

pyromaniac

ι˜²η«ι€ γ‚Š ぼうかγ₯γγ‚Š

fireproof construction

η«ζœ¨ι‡‘ かもくきん

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

花火師 はγͺびし

pyrotechnician

火災報ηŸ₯器 かさいほうけき

fire alarm

花火倧会 はγͺγ³γŸγ„γ‹γ„

fireworks display

聖火台 せいかだい

Olympic cauldron

とろ火 とろび

low flame

γ‹γŒγ‚Šη« γ‹γŒγ‚Šγ³

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.)

火山ガス かざんガス

volcanic gas

η«ε±±ηˆ†η™Ί かざんばくは぀

volcanic explosion

下火にγͺγ‚‹ γ—γŸγ³γ«γͺγ‚‹

to die down (of a fire)