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Kanji for Blaze

Japanese has more than one kanji connected to “blaze”: 熾、焔. Each has its own feeling. Compare their meanings, readings and the names they appear in.

熾

blaze

A fire burning brightly; passionate.

16 strokes On reading シ (shi) Kun reading おこる、おこす、さかん (okoru, okosu, sakan)

Dictionary meanings: kindling fire

Readings used for names on Nazuke: shi

焔

blaze

A blaze of flame that never goes out.

11 strokes On reading エン (en) Kun reading ほのお (honoo)

Dictionary meanings: flame, blaze

Readings used for names on Nazuke: en

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