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Blaze

On’yomi
Kun’yomiや.く
17 strokes Radical fire
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 燬

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 燬

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 燬

Radical 86 of 214
Fire

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 燬 is filed under (fire) — radical number 86 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 火

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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 燬

Kanji are almost never met alone. These are the most common words built from this character, ordered by how often they actually appear in Japanese.

燬く やく to burn; to roast; to broil

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 燬

What does the kanji 燬 mean?

燬 means Blaze.

How do you read the kanji 燬?

燬 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) き; kun'yomi (native Japanese) や.く.

How many strokes does 燬 have?

燬 is written with 17 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 燬?

The radical of 燬 is 火 (fire), radical number 86 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

What parts is the kanji 燬 made of?

燬 is built from 火 (fire) and 毀 (break). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

What words use the kanji 燬?

Common words written with 燬 include 燬く (やく, to burn; to roast; to broil).

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