灰
ash; ashes; puckery juice; cremate
6 strokes. Taught in grade 6. Newspaper frequency rank 1717.
Readings
- はい (kun reading): 灰 (はい) ash; 灰色 (はいいろ) grey
- カイ (on reading): 石灰 (せっかい) lime; 石灰岩 (せっかいがん) limestone
- Read as a whole word: 灰汁 (あく) lye; 灰汁洗い (あくあらい) scouring; 灰汁色 (あくいろ) yellow-tinted gray (grey)
Components
Kanji containing 灰
Words using 灰
- 灰 (はい) ash
- 灰色 (はいいろ) grey
- 灰皿 (はいざら) ashtray
- 火山灰 (かざんばい) volcanic ash
- 遺灰 (いはい) ashes (of the deceased)
- 石灰 (せっかい) lime
- 石灰岩 (せっかいがん) limestone
- 凝灰岩 (ぎょうかいがん) tuff
- 石灰石 (せっかいせき) limestone
- 灰白色 (かいはくしょく) grayish white
- 灰汁 (あく) lye
- 灰汁洗い (あくあらい) scouring
- 灰汁色 (あくいろ) yellow-tinted gray (grey)
127 words in all.