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Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 1 - 火

Kanji character Grade 1 火. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 1 - 火
 
About
fire
Kun: ひ、 -び、 ほ-
On: カ
4 strokes
Radical: fire 火 (灬)
Parts: 火
 
Onyomi
火 【カ】 Tuesday, fire (second of the five elements)
火炎瓶 【カエンビン】 Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb
発火 【ハッカ】 ignition, catching fire, firing (e.g. gun), discharging
小火 【ボヤ】 small fire
 
Kunyomi
火 【ひ】 fire, flame, blaze
火口 【ひぐち】 burner, nozzle, origin of a fire
飛び火 【とびひ】 leaping flames, flying sparks, spread of fire (due to leaping flames), repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved, impetigo contagiosa
不知火 【しらぬい】 phosphorescent light, mysterious lights on the sea, sea fire