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火の用心

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 火の用心.

Dictionary

Entry

火の用心のようじん火廼要慎火迺要慎ExpressionFreq #64513
1

Idiomatic expression

be careful about fire; watch out for fire

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fire

4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-びほ-

utilize, business, service, use, employ

5 strokesFrequency 107JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ヨウ

Kun

もち.いる

Nanori

たから

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

4 strokesFrequency 157JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シン

Kun

こころ-ごころ

in other words, thou, you, possessive particle

9 strokes

On

ナイダイアイ

Kun

すなわ.ちなんじ

need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

9 strokesFrequency 106JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヨウ

Kun

い.るかなめ

Nanori

とし

humility, be careful, discreet, prudent

13 strokesFrequency 999JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シン

Kun

つつし.むつつ.ましいつつしつつし.み

Nanori

ちかのりまことみつ

in other words, thou, you, possessive particle

8 strokes

On

ナイダイアイ

Kun

すなわ.ちなんじ

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