放火 (ほうか)arson; setting fire
- arson; setting firenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 放火
- 放Set Free; Release; FireRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 火FireRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
Words that share its kanji
- 放送ほうそうbroadcast; broadcasting
- 開放かいほうopening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open
- 解放かいほうrelease; unleashing
- 民放みんぽうcommercial broadcast
- 放るほうるto throw; to fling
- 追放ついほうexile; banishment
- 放射性ほうしゃせいradioactive
- 放射線ほうしゃせんradiation
- 火ひfire; flame
- 火山かざんvolcano
- 火災かさいconflagration; fire
- 噴火ふんかeruption; volcanic eruption
- 火砕流かさいりゅうpyroclastic flow
- 戦火せんかwartime fire
- 火事かじfire; conflagration
- 花火はなびfireworks
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