燃え盛る

もえさかる

Also written 燃えさかる

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to blaze; to burn brightly

Kanji

• 燃 burn. Read as もえる.
• 盛 heap up. Read as さかる.

Example sentences

• その消防夫は勇敢にも燃え盛る家から赤ん坊を救った。
  The brave fireman rescued a boy from the burning house.
• その子は燃えさかる家から救助された。
  The child was rescued from a burning house.

Common phrases

• 炎が燃え盛る

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