| Kanji | 火 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | カ |
| Kunyomi | ひ、-び、ほ- |
| English | fire |
| Examples | 火(ひ): fire; flame; blaze 火山(かざん): volcano 火災(かさい): conflagration; fire 噴火(ふんか): eruption 火事(かじ): fire; conflagration 花火(はなび): fireworks 火星(かせい): Mars (planet) 火花(ひばな): spark 火曜日(かようび): Tuesday 防火(ぼうか): fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof 火曜(かよう): Tuesday 下火(したび): burning low; waning; declining 火傷(やけど): burn; scald 火口(かこう): (1) crater; caldera (2) burner (e.g. on a furnace) 焚き火(たきび): (1) open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire (2) open fire (e.g. in a kitchen) |
| JLPT Level | 5 |
| Jouyou Grade | 1 |
| Frequency | 574 |
| Components | 火: fire, fire radical (no. 86) |
| Number of Strokes | 4 |
| Kanji Radical | 火 |
| Radical Number | 86 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | ひ・ひへん・れっか・れんが |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 象形 Pictographic |
| Keyword | fire |
| Koohii Story 1 | For some reason, this kanji reminds me of a person running, her arms (the two drops) raised up, because she caught on fire! |
| Koohii Story 2 | A tepee getting shot at by fire arrows. |
| RTK Index | 161 |
Tags: jlpt.n5, grade1, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_time_days.of.the.week, kanji_nature_weather
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