Word Meaning どんど焼

どんどやき dondoyaki

どんど焼 is read as どんどやき (dondoyaki) and means burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year).

Meaning

English

  1. burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)

Reading

Kana

どんどやき

Romaji

dondoyaki

Writing Variants

  • どんど焼き どんどやき dondoyaki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 131047 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

燃焼

ねんしょう

burning

全焼

ぜんしょう

total destruction by fire

半焼

はんしょう

partial destruction by fire

延焼

えんしょう

spread of fire

今川焼

いまがわやき

imagawayaki

大判焼

おおばんやき

ōban-yaki

世話焼

せわやき

helpful person

西京焼

さいきょうやき

saikyo-yaki

有田焼

ありたやき

Arita ware (porcelain)

明石焼

あかしやき

round balls made from eggs, flour, etc., (local food of Akashi)

人形焼

にんぎょうやき

doll cake

備前焼

びぜんやき

Bizen ware (type of pottery)