Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. fire; flame; blaze
Kanji used
fire
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (106 in total)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
Examples (53 in total)
We need fire.
Stay away from the fire.
The fire started immediately.
Don't forget to put out the fire.
Is the fire still burning?
The fire started in the kitchen.
Can you build a fire with twigs?
The fire was burning brightly.
The fire is burning furiously.
The fire was soon extinguished.
I started a fire right away.
They clustered around the fire.
Where there is smoke, there is fire.
The fire burned down the whole village.
I put the lighter out.
Keep oil away from the fire.
It was cold, so we lit a fire.
The candle's flame is flickering in the soft breeze.
Please light a candle.
He carries fire in one hand and water in the other.
He acted quickly and put out the fire.
Humans are the only animals that can use fire.
Be sure to put the fire out before you leave.
He explained how to make a fire.
Please keep the fire burning.
Only man knows how to use fire.
Put out your cigarette before you eat.
The light of the lamp glimmered in the fog.
I cannot touch fire.
Please turn up the gas.
It was so cold that we made a fire.
He threw the letter into the fire.
Tom explained how to make a fire.
He hardened clay by putting it into a fire.
Draw your chair closer to the fire.
We kept the fire burning.
She warmed herself by the fire.
The fire fighter demonstrated how to put out the fire.
We sat around the fire in a circle.
The room is very cold. The fire has gone out.
They moved farther away from the fire.
We must prevent the fire from reaching the gunpowder at any cost.
This plastic is not damaged by fire.
Tom is holding a lit candle in his right hand.
The fire of ambition burned within her.
We sang around the fire when it got dark.
Ben learned to make a fire without matches.
The house did not suffer much damage because the fire was quickly put out.
The fire, driven by an east wind, destroyed the center of the city.
Grandmother looks very comfortable in that chair beside the fire.
The hut was set on fire.
Fanned by a strong wind, the fire spread in an instant.
The fire reduced the whole village to ashes.