Illustration: On a Japanese residential street, flames rise from the upper window of a detached house and thick smoke rolls beneath the eaves. Two firefighters direct a hose toward the burning room while another keeps residents well back.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

火か事じ

kaji

fire

This means an uncontrolled fire. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

火事かじだ！逃にげろ！
Fire! Run!
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家いえが火事かじだ。
The house is on fire!
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冬ふゆは火事かじが多おおい。
We often have fires in winter.
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Kanji in 火事

火fireOnカKunひ・ほ-
事matter; thingOnジ・ズKunこと・つかう・つかえる

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