Word Meaning 防火

ぼうか bouka

防火 is read as ぼうか (bouka) and means fire prevention.

Meaning

English

  1. fire prevention
  2. fire fighting
  3. fire proof

Reading

Kana

ぼうか

Romaji

bouka

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 4593 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

防火用水

ぼうかようすい

water for fighting fires

防火線

ぼうかせん

a firebreak

防火造り

ぼうかづくり

fireproof construction

防火戸

ぼうかど

fire door

防火建築

ぼうかけんちく

a fireproof building

防火林

ぼうかりん

belt of trees planted as a firebreak

防火管理者

ぼうかかんりしゃ

fire protection manager

防火壁

ぼうかへき

firewall

防火水槽

ぼうかすいそう

fire cistern

火防

かぼう

fire prevention

火災予防週間

かさいよぼうしゅうかん

Fire Prevention Week

Example Sentences

1

We had a fire drill yesterday.