焼 Kanji for burning

N3–N2Grade 412 strokes

burning, bake

Kun: や.く、や.き、や.き-、-や.き、や.ける
On: ショウ

焼 is the Japanese kanji for burning, bake. It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is や.く、や.き、や.き- and its on reading is ショウ.

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Words with 焼

焼やくto burn
焼やけるto burn, to burn down, to go down in flames
焼やきそばyakisoba, fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
燃ねん焼しょうburning, combustion
焼しょう却きゃくincineration, destruction by fire
焼しょう死しdeath by fire

Practice 焼 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.