Word Meaning 焼け野原

やけのはら yakenohara

焼け野原 is read as やけのはら (yakenohara) and means burnt field.

Meaning

English

  1. burnt field
  2. burnt area

Reading

Kana

やけのはら

Romaji

yakenohara

Writing Variants

  • 焼野原 やけのはら yakenohara

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 18745 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

焼け野

やけの

burnt field

野原

のはら

field

野焼

のやき

burning off a field (in early spring)

原野

げんや

waste land

原野商法

げんやしょうほう

fraudulent sale of worthless land (e.g. by overstating its future value)

焼き肉

やきにく

roasted meat

焼き鳥

やきとり

failing to win a single hand during a half-game

焼き畑

やきばた

land made arable by the slash-and-burn method

焼もち

やきもち

jealousy

焼死

しょうし

death by fire

焼く

やく

to burn

Example Sentences

2

All of the town was destroyed by a fire.

The city, as far as the eye could see, lay in ruins.