Word Meaning 火事

かじ kaji

火事 is read as かじ (kaji) and means fire.

Meaning

English

fire
conflagration

Reading

Kana

かじ

Romaji

kaji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Related Words 火災,大火,火難,火,ファイア,炎,焔,消防署 Rank 4793 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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火事場

かじば

scene of a fire

山火事

やまかじ

forest fire

火事旋風

かじせんぷう

firestorm

火薬陰謀事件

かやくいんぼうじけん

Gunpowder Plot (of 1605)

対岸の火事

たいがんのかじ

someone else's problem

地震雷火事親父

じしんかみなりかじおやじ

things to fear: earthquakes, thunder, fires and, most of all, fathers

金時の火事見舞い

きんときのかじみまい

going bright red (esp. after drinking)

火力

かりょく

firepower

火曜日

かようび

Tuesday

火花

ひばな

spark

火曜

かよう

Tuesday

火口

ひぐち

burner

Example Sentences

火事！

Fire!

火事だ！

Fire!

火事だ！逃げろ！

Fire! Run!

火事があったの？

Was there a fire?

冬は火事が多い。

We often have fires in winter.

火事の原因は不明だ。

The cause of the fire is not known.

昨夜大火事があった。

There was a big fire last night.

家が火事になったんだ。

My house was on fire.

近所で火事が起こった。

A fire broke out near my house.

対岸の火事で良かった。

I am glad it was someone else who got it.

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