Word Meaning 焼却

しょうきゃく shoukyaku

焼却 is read as しょうきゃく (shoukyaku) and means incineration.

Meaning

English

  1. incineration
  2. destroy by fire

Reading

Kana

しょうきゃく

Romaji

shoukyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 15854 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

焼却炉

しょうきゃくろ

incinerator

焼却灰

しょうきゃくばい

incinerated ash

廃棄物焼却炉

はいきぶつしょうきゃくろ

waste-incineration plant

焼芋

やきいも

roasted sweet potato

焼結

しょうけつ

sintering

棄却

ききゃく

rejection

返却

へんきゃく

return of something

忘却

ぼうきゃく

lapse of memory

売却

ばいきゃく

selling off

退却

たいきゃく

retreat

冷却

れいきゃく

cooling

償却

しょうきゃく

depreciation

Example Sentences

1

ごみをしょうきゃくろでしょうきゃくする。

Incinerate the garbage in the incinerator.