熾

16 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

kindling fire

Kun'yomi
  • おこる
    		to catch fire (of charcoal)
  • おこす
    		to build (a fire)
  • さかん
On'yomi
  • シ

Main Radical

火(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シ 98.6%
おこるおこす 1.4%

Character Breakdown

kindling fire
シ　おこ.る　さかん (Kentei 1)
fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
sound, noise
おと　オン　ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

し
熾
れつ
烈
fierce (fight, competition, etc.)
お
熾
　
き
　
る
to be kindled (fire)
し
熾
ねつ
熱
intense heat
し
熾
てん
天
し
使
seraph
おこ
熾
　
す
to build (a fire)
し
熾
じょう
盛
vigor (like leaping flames)
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References

Unicode hex code 71BE
JIS X 0208 1-63-85
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2801
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3480
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2465
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19385
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4d12.5
Four corner code 9385.0