Word Meaning 火種

ひだね hidane

火種 is read as ひだね (hidane) and means live coals (for firelighting).

Meaning

English

live coals (for firelighting)
cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.)
trigger

Reading

Kana

ひだね

Romaji

hidane

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 15287 Priority C

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一種

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sort of

人種

じんしゅ

race (of people)

品種

ひんしゅ

(taxonomical) form