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火 : Fire

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fire

On 'yomi:
カ(ka)
Kun 'yomi:
ひ(hi) -び(bi) ほ-(hō)
Strokes:4
Radical:灬 (86)
Usage Rating:574
JLPT:N5
old JLPT:4
Grade:1
Unicode:0706b
jis208:18-48
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火 Usage examples

埋み火(うずみび)banked fire
炭火(すみび)charcoal fire
風前のともし火(ふうぜんのともしび)
風前の灯火(ふうぜんのともしび)
precarious situation, precarious state
火口丘(かこうきゅう)volcanic cone
火星年(かせいねん)Martian year
火木(かもく)Tuesdays and Thursdays
地雷火(じらいか)(land) mine
火付きが悪い(ひつきがわるい)slow to kindle
火で溶ける(ひでとける)to melt in the fire
火に当たる(ひにあたる)to warm oneself at the fire
火を掛ける(ひをかける)
火をかける(ひをかける)
to set fire
火を通す(ひをとおす)to cook, to heat
放火魔(ほうかま)pyromaniac
防火造り(ぼうかずくり)fireproof construction
火木金(かもくきん)Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
火災報知器(かさいほうちき)fire alarm (box)
花火師(はなびし)pyrotechnist, pyrotechnician
花火大会(はなびたいかい)display of fireworks, firework(s) display
聖火台(せいかだい)platform (structure) bearing the Olympic flame
無煙火薬(むえんかやく)smokeless (gun)powder
とろ火(とろび)low flame (heat, gas)
篝火(かがりび)
かがり火(かがりび)
brothel-keeper (Edo period), bonfire, campfire
火花放電(ひばなほうでん)spark discharge
火工品(かこうひん)priming materials
火砕岩(かさいがん)pyroclastic rock
火山ガス(かざんガス)volcanic gas
火山灰土(かざんばいど)volcanic ash soil
火山岩尖(かざんがんせん)volcanic spine
火山砕屑物(かざんさいせつぶつ)volcaniclastic material, pyroclastic material
火山性地震(かざんせいじしん)volcanic earthquake
火山前線(かざんぜんせん)volcanic front
火山泥流(かざんでいりゅう)volcanic mudflow
火山爆発(かざんばくはつ)volcanic explosion
火山噴出物(かざんふんしゅつぶつ)volcanic product
火山雷(かざんらい)volcanic thunderstorm
火取(ひとり)utensil for carrying live charcoal
火取蛾(ヒトリガ)garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
火成活動(かせいかつどう)igneous activity
火成鉱床(かせいこうしょう)igneous deposit
火田(かでん)slash-and-burn agriculture
割れ目噴火(われめふんか)fissure eruption
大火傷(おおやけど)large burn or scald
森林火災(しんりんかさい)forest fire
聖火リレー(せいかリレー)Olympic torch relay
放火殺人(ほうかさつじん)murder-arson
連続放火(れんぞくほうか)a series of arson cases
風林火山(ふうりんかざん)as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
火宅無常(かたくむじょう)This world is uncertain (cruel) like a burning house
火の鳥(ひのとり)phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
耐火物(たいかぶつ)refractory, heat resistance material, high temperature resistance material
大火事(おおかじ)big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
火災警報器(かさいけいほうき)fire alarm or sensor
蚊遣り火(かやりび)
蚊燻り火(かやりび)
smoky fire to repel mosquitoes
焼け火箸(やけひばし)burning-hot tongs, red-hot tongs