Blaze in Japanese

"blaze" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

炎

honoo

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "blaze". The most common choice is shown first.

燃

Top pick

burn, blaze, glow

Reading: nen

16 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of fire and so. Fire burning so.

What it carries

Combustion, burn, fuel. Represents burning.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for blaze?

The most common kanji for "blaze" is 燃, read as nen. It means burn, blaze, glow. Related kanji: 炎 (blaze).

How many strokes does 燃 have?

燃 has 16 strokes.