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炎 kanji
inflammation, flame, blaze
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Secondary school
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On readings
エン
Kun readings
ほのお
Words with 炎
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —歯槽炎alveolitis
- —心臓炎carditis
- —声帯炎chorditis
- —炎症病巣inflamed part; site of inflammation
- —気炎万丈in high spirits; talking big
- —扁桃腺炎tonsillitis
- —血清肝炎serum hepatitis
- —日本脳炎Japanese encephalitis
- —甲状腺炎thyroiditis
- —炎熱地獄flames of hell
- —気管支炎bronchitis
- —耳下腺炎mumps; parotitis
- —劇症肝炎acute hepatitis
- —前立腺炎prostatitis
- —副鼻腔炎sinusitis
- —市中肺炎community-acquired pneumonia
- —新型肺炎novel pneumonia (esp. COVID-19)
- —慢性肝炎chronic hepatitis
- —心内膜炎endocarditis
- —Ａ型肝炎hepatitis A