焚
kindle; burn; build a fire; boil; cook
12 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.
Readings
- たく (kun reading): 焚き火 (たきび) open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); 焚く (たく) to burn
- フン (on reading): 焚書 (ふんしょ) book burning; 焚書坑儒 (ふんしょこうじゅ) burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive (Qin dynasty thought suppression campaign)
- ホン (on reading)
- ハン (on reading)
- やく (kun reading)
- やきがり (kun reading)
Components
Words using 焚
- 焚き火 (たきび) open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse)
- 焚く (たく) to burn
- 焚きつける (たきつける) to light (a fire)
- 空焚き (からだき) heating a vessel without water in it
- 焚き口 (たきぐち) door (of a furnace, stove, etc.)
- 焚書 (ふんしょ) book burning
- 焚書坑儒 (ふんしょこうじゅ) burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive (Qin dynasty thought suppression campaign)
- 焚刑 (ふんけい) burning at the stake
- 焚掠 (ふんりゃく) pillaging and setting fire to
24 words in all.