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火 kanji
fire
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
カ
Kun readings
ひ-びほ-
Variant forms
伙Words with 火
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —電光石火flash; instant; lightning (speed)
- —混合火薬explosive mixture
- —防火建築a fireproof building
- —防火塗料fire-resistant paint
- —火力発電thermal power generation
- —火口原湖crater lake
- —火気厳禁total fire ban; no source of ignition permitted; no open flame; flammables!
- —火災警報fire warning; fire alert
- —自然発火spontaneous combustion
- —成層火山stratovolcano; composite volcano
- —海底火山submarine volcano
- —黒色火薬black powder; gunpowder
- —灯火管制blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
- —寄生火山parasite volcano
- —鉄火味噌miso, fried soybeans and vegetables seasoned with sake and sugar
- —集中砲火concentrated fire; intense criticism
- —耐火建築fireproof building
- —耐火煉瓦firebrick
- —複式火山composite volcano
- —防火造りfireproof construction