発火

はっか

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive ignition; combustion; catching fire
2. firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets
3. firing (of an event); triggering

Kanji

• 発 emit. Read as ハツ.
• 火 fire. Read as カ.

Example sentences

• 余談だが、この念発火能力のことをパイロキネシスというらしい。
  By the by, this ability to will fire into existence is apparently called pyrokinesis.

Words containing 発火

• 自然発火 (しぜんはっか) spontaneous combustion
• 発火点 (はっかてん) point of ignition
• 発火装置 (はっかそうち) incendiary device

And 2 more.

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