Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
power, force
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 劫 【コウ】 kalpa (eon, aeon), ko, position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
  • 劫火 【ゴウカ】 world-destroying conflagration
  • 空劫 【クウコウ】 the kalpa of nothingness (the final aeon of the universe)
  • 住劫 【ジュウコウ】 the kalpa of existence (the second aeon of the universe)
  • 劫 【コウ】 kalpa (eon, aeon), ko, position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
  • 劫火 【ゴウカ】 world-destroying conflagration
  • 永劫 【エイゴウ】 eternity, perpetuity
  • 未来永劫 【ミライエイゴウ】 forevermore, for eternity
  • 劫掠 【キョウリャク】 pillage, plunder

Kun reading compounds

  • 脅かす 【おびやかす】 to intimidate, to frighten, to scare, to threaten (e.g. peace), to jeopardize, to endanger, to imperil

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jie2
Korean:
geob

Spanish

Portuguese

French

718 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1435 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1033 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2316 Morohashi
529 New Nelson (John Haig)
2857 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2872 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2g5.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-2 SKIP code
4472.7 Four corner code
1-25-69 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
52ab Unicode hex code

4 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
Variants:
fire
Kun:
-びほ-
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
574 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 火 【カ】 Tuesday, fire (second of the five elements)
  • 火炎瓶 【カエンビン】 Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb
  • 発火 【ハッカ】 ignition, combustion, catching fire, firing a blank cartridge, discharge of a gun without bullets
  • 点火 【テンカ】 ignition, lighting, firing, setting off

Kun reading compounds

  • 火 【ひ】 fire, flame, blaze
  • 火口 【ひぐち】 burner, nozzle, origin of a fire
  • 飛び火 【とびひ】 leaping flames, flying sparks, spread of fire (due to leaping flames), repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved, impetigo contagiosa
  • 不知火 【しらぬい】 phosphorescent light, mysterious lights on the sea, sea fire

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
huo3
Korean:
hwa

Spanish

  • fuego
  • flama
  • llama

Portuguese

  • fogo

French

  • feu
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15 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
8 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
432 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2743 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
15 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
69 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
52 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
20 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
18 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1260 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4273 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2159 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2911 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
163 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18850 Morohashi
3463 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3394 New Nelson (John Haig)
161 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
173 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
27 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1162 2001 Kanji
4d0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-4 SKIP code
1-1-3 SKIP code
9080.0 Four corner code
1-18-48 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
706b Unicode hex code