火種

ひだね

Meanings

1. Noun live coals (for firelighting)
2. cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

Kanji

• 火 fire. Read as ひ.
• 種 kind. Read as たね.

Common phrases

• 火種になる
• 新たな火種
• 火種がくすぶる
• 火種を作る

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