Word Meaning 火宅

かたく kataku

火宅 is read as かたく (kataku) and means this world of suffering.

Meaning

English

  1. this world of suffering

Reading

Kana

かたく

Romaji

kataku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 107690 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

火宅無常

かたくむじょう

impermanent (like a burning house)

住宅用火災警報器

じゅうたくようかさいけいほうき

smoke detector (residential)

火薬

かやく

gunpowder

火種

ひだね

live coals (for firelighting)

火付け役

ひつけやく

instigator

火消し

ひけし

(Edo-period) fireman

火遊び

ひあそび

playing with fire

火力発電所

かりょくはつでんしょ

thermal power station (i.e. using combustion)

火山活動

かざんかつどう

volcanic activity

火田民

かでんみん

slash-and-burn farmer (in Korea)

火成活動

かせいかつどう

igneous activity

火口原

かこうげん

crater floor