η«
Fire
γ² (hi)
JLPT N5
Interesting Fact
The Japanese word for Tuesday is η«ζζ₯ (KayΕbi), which means "Fire Day." The name comes from an old tradition that linked the day with the planet Mars, which was associated with fire.
Memory Trick
Picture a campfire at night.
Readings
Onyomi: γ« (ka)
Kunyomi: γ² (hi)
Example Words
η«
γ² (hi)
Fire
η«ζζ₯
γγγγ³ (kayoubi)
Tuesday
η«ε±±
γγγ (kazan)
Volcano
η«δΊ
γγ (kaji)
Fire accident
Example Sentence
η«γδ½Ώγζγ―ζ°γγ€γγ¦γγ γγγ
γ² γ γ€γγ γ¨γ γ― γγγ€γγ¦ γγ γγγ
hi o tsukau toki wa ki o tsukete kudasai
Please be careful when using fire.