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What does 炎 (ほのお, honoo) mean?

炎 (ほのお, honoo) means flame.

Quick facts
Readingほのお
Romajihonoo
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ほのお
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhonoo

flame

  1. 1noun flame; blaze
  2. 2noun flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

Example sentences

  • The flames rose high.

  • The candle flame is flickering.

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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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