火の用心
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 火の用心
1
Idiomatic expression
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
Kanji in this Word
火
4 strokes
Frequency: 574
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
fire
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ
-び
ほ-
用
5 strokes
Frequency: 107
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
utilize
business
service
use
employ
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もち.いる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たから
心
4 strokes
Frequency: 157
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
heart
mind
spirit
heart radical (no. 61)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こころ
-ごころ
廼
9 strokes
Meanings
in other words
thou
you
possessive particle
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナイ
ダイ
ノ
アイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すなわ.ち
なんじ
要
9 strokes
Frequency: 106
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
need
main point
essence
pivot
key to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
かなめ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とし
慎
13 strokes
Frequency: 999
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
humility
be careful
discreet
prudent
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つつし.む
つつ.ましい
つつし
つつし.み
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ちか
のり
まこと
みつ
迺
8 strokes
Meanings
in other words
thou
you
possessive particle
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナイ
ダイ
アイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の
すなわ.ち
なんじ
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