How to say fire in Japanese

hi

noun / suffix noun:

  • fire; flame; blaze

Example Sentences

小規模shoukibono森林shinrin火災kasaihaみるみるmirumiru広がりhirogaridai火災kasaitoなっnata
A small forest fire quickly spread and became a huge conflagration.
木造建築物mokuzoukenchikubutsuhahigaつきtsukiやすいyasui
Wooden buildings catch fire easily.
カーテンKAATENnihiga点いたtsuita
The curtain caught fire.
やつらyatsuraha雄牛oushiwo丸焼きmaruyakiniするsuruくらいkurainohiwoおこしていたokoshiteita
They had lit a fire fit to roast an ox.
余談yodandagaこのkono念発火能力nenhakkanouryokunoことkotowoパイロキネシスPAIROKINESHISUtoいうiuらしいrashii
By the by, this ability to will fire into existence is apparently called pyrokinesis.

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