Word details

火消し役

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 火消し役.

Dictionary

Entry

火消し役火消役けしやくNounFreq #127318
1

firefighter (Edo period)

2

problem-solver; troubleshooter

3

Baseball

relief pitcher; reliever; fireman

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fire

4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-びほ-

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

10 strokesFrequency 345JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

き.えるけ.す

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヤクエキ

Nanori

ちゃく

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