Illustration: Across a wooded Japanese hillside, an irregular front of fire spreads through dry undergrowth beneath standing trees. Flames climb several trunks, a broad smoke plume rises above the ridge, and charred vegetation lies behind the advancing edge.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

山やま火か事じ

yamakaji

wildfire, forest fire

Example sentences

  1. この地域ちいきで山火事やまかじが起おこった。

    A forest fire broke out in this area.

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  2. 山火事やまかじが発生はっせいして森林しんりんを焼やいた。

    A mountain fire broke out and burnt the forest.

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  3. アメリカではとても多おおくの山火事やまかじがある。

    There are a great many forest fires in America.

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Kanji in 山火事

  • 山mountainOnサン・センKunやま
  • 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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