Search Kanji for parts: 木火

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Meaning:
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On-yomi:

to stare at

Meaning: to stare at
Kun-yomi: いつく.しまない/うれ.える
On-yomi: ショウ

tree

Meaning: tree
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エン/セン

refine metals

Meaning: refine metals; kneading over fire
Kun-yomi: ね.る
On-yomi: レン

burn

Meaning: burn; kindle; build a fire; boil; cook
Kun-yomi: た.く/や.く/やきがり
On-yomi: フン/ホン/ハン

grasp with hand

Meaning: grasp with hand; pinch
Kun-yomi: あつ.める
On-yomi: シュウ/シュ

Japanese catalpa

Meaning: Japanese catalpa
Kun-yomi: きささげ/ひさぎ
On-yomi: シュウ

to fry in fat or oil

Meaning: to fry in fat or oil; to scald; to seethe; to boil
Kun-yomi: や.く/いた.める/ゆ.でる
On-yomi: ヨウ/チョウ/ソウ/ジョウ

grasp with hand

Meaning: grasp with hand; pinch
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soot

Meaning: soot; smoke dried
Kun-yomi: すす
On-yomi: バイ/マイ

flourish

Meaning: flourish; prosperity; honour; glory; splendour
Kun-yomi: さか.える/は.える/え
On-yomi: エイ/ヨウ

a type of tree

Meaning: a type of tree; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: ほくそ
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おがわ
On-yomi: エイ/ヨウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: た.く/や.く/やきがり
On-yomi: フン/ホン/ハン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おさ/ふるざけ/さけのつかさ
On-yomi: シュウ/ジュ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: まつ
On-yomi: ケイ

high

Meaning: high; steep; lofty; towering
Kun-yomi: けわ.しい
On-yomi: コウ/オウ/エイ/ヨウ

parch

Meaning: parch; dry up
Kun-yomi: はしゃ.ぐ
On-yomi: ソウ

shovel

Meaning: shovel
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: すぎ
On-yomi: サン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ロウ

grassy plant with fibres from which cloth is made

Meaning: grassy plant with fibres from which cloth is made
Kun-yomi: いちび
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ

shine

Meaning: shine; melt
Kun-yomi: とか.す/ひか.る
On-yomi: シャク

newt

Meaning: newt; turban shell
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: エイ

large waterfowl with naked head

Meaning: large waterfowl with naked head
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シュウ/シュ

be sore

Meaning: be sore; inflamed; bleary; fester
Kun-yomi: ただ.れる
On-yomi: ラン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ただ.れる
On-yomi: ラン

cook

Meaning: cook; boil
Kun-yomi: かし.ぐ/かまど
On-yomi: サン

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