Word Meaning 焼夷

しょうい shoui

焼夷 is read as しょうい (shoui) and means burning (something) away.

Meaning

English

burning (something) away
burning (something) down

Reading

Kana

しょうい

Romaji

shoui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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焼きそば

やきそば

yakisoba

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

焼芋

やきいも

roasted sweet potato

焼酎

しょうちゅう

shōchū

焼死

しょうし

death by fire

焼却

しょうきゃく

incineration

焼く

やく

to burn

焼ける

やける

to become hot (from the sun)

焼け跡

やけあと

ruins of a fire

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たなかしょういち Tanaka Shoichi