炭火

Chinese

charcoal
 
fire; angry; fierce
fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (炭火) 炭 火
simp. #(炭火) 炭 火
anagram 火炭

Pronunciation


Noun

炭火

  1. charcoal fire; hot charcoal

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
炭 火
すみ
Grade: 3
ひ > び
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 炭 (sumi, “charcoal”) +‎ 火 (hi, “fire”).[1][2] The hi changes to bi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

炭(すみ)火(び) • (sumibi) 

  1. a charcoal fire
  2. a piece of charcoal that is on fire, a glowing coal

Synonyms

  • (glowing coal): 熾(お)き火(び) (okibi), 熾(お)き (oki)

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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