Kanji

熾

Meaning

kindling fire

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • おこる
  • おこす
  • さかん

On'yomi

  • し れつ fierce (fight, competition, etc.)
  • し ねつ intense heat
  • し じょう vigor (like leaping flames)

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

熾 おき
embers, live charcoal

Component Analysis

熾
kindling fire
おこ.る, おこ.す, シ
火
fire
ひ, -び, カ
戠
sword, potter's clay, to gather
ショク, シキ, シ
音
sound, noise
おと, ね, オン
立
stand up, rise, set up...
た.つ, -た.つ, リツ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
日
day, sun, Japan...
ひ, -び, ニチ
戈
halberd, arms, festival car...
ほこ, ほこづくり, カ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ

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