Word details

消火

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 消火.

Dictionary

Entry

消火ょうかNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #20526
1

extinguishing a fire; fire fighting

Examples
その火事を消火するのに長い時間かかった。
It took a long time to put out the fire.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

10 strokesFrequency 345JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

き.えるけ.す

fire

4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-びほ-

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