焼
bake, burning
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:4
Strokes:12
JLPT:2
Frequency:982
Vocabulary
ショウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 焼却 | ショウキャク | incineration; destruction by fire |
| 焼酎 | ショウチュウ | shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc. |
| 燃焼 | ネンショウ | burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort |
| 焼死 | ショウシ | death by fire |
| 延焼 | エンショウ | spread of fire |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 焼け | やけ | desperation; despair; self-abandonment |
| 焼きそば | やきそば | yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat |
| 焼きそば | ヤキソバ | yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat |
| 焼き芋 | やきいも | roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato |
| 焼く | やく | to burn; to roast; to broil; to grill; to bake; to toast; to barbecue; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake; to fire; to burn; to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn; to print (a photo); to burn (an optical disc); to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
暁
dawn, daybreak, in the event
Grade 8JLPT 1
煙
smoke
Grade 8JLPT 3
煩
annoy, anxiety, ill, irksome, nuisance, pain, trouble, worry
Grade 8JLPT 1
航
cruise, fly, navigate, sail
Grade 5JLPT 2
美
beautiful, beauty
Grade 3JLPT 3
洗
inquire into, probe, wash
Grade 6JLPT 3
炉
furnace, hearth, kiln, reactor
Grade 8JLPT 1
先
ahead, before, future, precedence, previous
Grade 1JLPT 5
粒
counter for tiny particles, drop, grains
Grade 8JLPT 2
供
accompany, offer, present, serve (meal), submit
Grade 6JLPT 3