Word Meaning 山火事

やまかじ yamakaji

山火事 is read as やまかじ (yamakaji) and means forest fire.

Meaning

English

  1. forest fire
  2. bushfire
  3. wildfire

Reading

Kana

やまかじ

Romaji

yamakaji

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 15950 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

火事

かじ

fire

対岸の火事

たいがんのかじ

someone else's problem

火事場

かじば

scene of a fire

日本火山学会

にっぽんかざんがっかい

Volcanological Society of Japan

火山

かざん

volcano

活火山

かっかざん

active volcano

火山灰

かざんばい

volcanic ash

緊急火山情報

きんきゅうかざんじょうほう

emergency volcanic alert (e.g. an eruption warning)

火山前線

かざんぜんせん

volcanic front

火山島

かざんとう

volcanic island

火山性微動

かざんせいびどう

volcanic tremor

火山噴火予知連絡会

かざんふんかよちれんらくかい

Coordinating Committee for Prediction of Volcanic Eruptions

Example Sentences

4

The forest fire occurred through carelessness.

That forest fire happened from natural cause.

After the bushfires, we have independently decided to call off this year's fireworks display.

Mountain fires are thought of causing little harm with the only damage being the burning of trees and shrubs, but actually there's a hell of a 'hidden character'.