Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
Kanji used
fire
attach
Top 37700
Composed of
① 物が燃えるときに出る光や熱。② 火花。③ 火事。④ 多く照明のために用いる人工的な光源。明かり。ともし火。(そもそも1を用いたことから)⑤ 激しい感情や勢い。
① 擬声語・擬態語に付いてある状態になってくる意を示す。
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
wood half-burned is easily kindled
Examples (1 in total)
Paper catches fire easily.