noun:

• burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive - four character idiom

noun:

• burning incense without making its source obvious; pleasant smell coming from an unknown location

noun:

• burning at the stake; execution by burning

godan ~す verb:

• to kill by burning to death

noun:

• burning a mountain (by design)

noun:

• continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)

noun:

• agricultural burning; setting a field ablaze

noun:

• altar, stand or table for burning incense

noun:

• burning to death

noun:

• burning hell; inferno - four character idiom

noun:

• burning off the fields

noun:

• continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)
• roadside lamp that stays lit all night

noun:

• burning at the stake

adjective:

• burning curiosity

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to perfume clothes by burning incense

noun:

• burning earth, e.g. for sterilization and converting compost

noun:

• burning fallen leaves; autumn leaf burning

noun:

• burning off the fields

noun:

• burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year) ➜ どんど

adverb:

• burning with desire

godan ~う verb / transitive:

• to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

adverb / ~する noun:

• flaring up; burning hotly; suddenly becoming bright - onomatopoeia
• flying into a rage; losing one's cool - onomatopoeia
• opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth) - onomatopoeia
• acting resolutely - onomatopoeia - archaism

noun:

• self-immolation; burning oneself to death; suicide by fire

noun:

• common kochia (Bassia scoparia); burning bush; summer cypress

noun:

• winged spindle-tree (Euonymus alatus); burning bush; winged euonymus