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Meanings

hearth
kitchen stove

Readings

On β€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun β€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かまど
かま
へっ぀い

Common Words

竈
竃
へっ぀い
γ‚«γƒžγƒ‰
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #22786
1

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove

2

household; family

竈
竃
かま
Noun
Freq #25321
1

stove; furnace; kiln

竈ηͺ
竃ηͺ
竃
くど
Noun
Freq #56753
1

smokehole on hearth

2

Kyoto-ben

hearth; (kitchen) furnace

εΎ‘ι‡œ
γŠγ‹γΎ
γ‚ͺγ‚«γƒž
徑竈
Noun
Freq #72013
1

Polite

pot

2

(volcanic) crater

3

buttocks

4

Word usually written using kana alone; Sensitive; Colloquial; Usu. γ‚ͺγ‚«γƒž; oft. derog.

effeminate gay man; male transvestite; (preoperative) transgender woman; (gay) male prostitute

呩竈
γ—γŠγŒγΎ
Noun
Freq #87353
1

salt pan (used for boiling seawater to make salt)

2

Abbreviation

cooking a fish inside a salt crust

3

candy made with a wrapping of sweetened rice flour (looking like a salt crust)

竃η₯ž
γ‹γΎγ©γŒγΏ
Noun
Freq #166379
1

tutelary deities of the hearth

土竈
εœŸη«ƒ
どがま
Noun
Freq #168919
1

earthen kiln

γ‚ˆγ‚‚γ€γΈγγ„
ι»„ζ³‰η«ˆι£Ÿγ²
ι»„ζ³‰η«ƒι£Ÿγ²
Expression
ο½žγ™γ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Freq #170214
1

eating the food of the dead (which prevents return from the underworld)

η‚­η«ˆ
γ™γΏγŒγΎ
Noun
Freq #205572
1

charcoal kiln; charcoal pile

δΈƒη«ˆ
七竃
γƒŠγƒŠγ‚«γƒžγƒ‰
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #209383
1

Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)

πŸŽ“

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