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火
fire · flame
N5On: かKun: ひ、ほ
Memory Aid
This kanji is a drawing of flickering flames, with the central stroke representing the main body of the fire and the four dots representing sparks or embers flying off.
'Ka' — like 'KA-boom!' when something catches FIRE.
Vocabulary
火ひfire
火曜日かようびTuesday
花火はなびfireworks
火事かじfire (incident)
Example Sentences
火が燃えています。
The fire is burning.
今日は火曜日です。
Today is Tuesday.
火事に気をつけてください。
Please be careful about fires.
夏には花火を見に行きます。
I go to see fireworks in summer.