Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. fire; flame; blaze
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (67 in total)
color of flames; colour of flames
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
fuse; cord
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
sparks
poker; fire iron used to rake ash
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
sea of fire; sea of flame
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
burning at the stake; burning to death
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
origin of a fire
arson; incendiarism
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
salamander
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
night watch; fire watchman
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
wooden brazier
(adding) fuel to the fire
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
fire festival (often celebrating the absence of fires); New Year's ritual at Izumo Shrine; festival involving fire dedicated to the gods
hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire
blister
Chinese-style hot pot
an iron
protection against fire
hell and high water
firelight
fire tower
flames; forefront of fire; flame tips
Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific volcanic belt)
incense burner; utensil for carrying live charcoal
fire tongs
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
kindling a fire; lighting a fire
thunder on a clear day; lightning that starts a fire
charcoal extinguisher
fire spirit; salamander (mythical fire lizard)
fire-holding qualities; length of time a fire burns
lighting a torch; lighting up a lamp; person who leads a funeral procession with a torch
fire-walking (walking over fire or burning coals)
(as discordant as) fire and water
spreading of a fire
kanji "fire" radical at left (radical 86)
catching fire; fire spreading
St Elmo's fire
smoky fire to repel mosquitoes
wood half-burned is easily kindled
Korean anger syndrome; hwabyung
traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)
tool used to extract combusted tobacco from a kiseru pipe
playing with fire
desire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
Examples (53 in total)
We need fire.
Stay away from the fire.
The fire started immediately.