Vocabulary

What does 火事 (かじ, kaji) mean?

火事 (かじ, kaji) means fire (as a disaster).

Quick facts
Readingかじ
Romajikaji
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
かじ
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkaji

fire (as a disaster)

  1. 1noun fire; conflagration

Example sentences

  • There was a fire in the neighboring town.

  • In case of fire, please do not use the elevator.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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