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► 成句
  [ひ]  [火を見るよりも明らか]    meaning:  obvious  rank: 3
☆ この政策失敗なのは火を見るより(も)らかだ ⇨ It is more obvious than watching flame that this policy has been a failure

► 名詞
  [ひ]    meaning:  fire  rank: 1
☆ 火の取扱いに注意 ⇨ Be careful when handling fire
☆ 火を怪獣 ⇨ A fire-breathing monster

  [ひ]  [火が付く]    meaning:  fire  rank: 1
☆ このマッチは火がつかない ⇨ This match doesn’t ignite

  [ひ]  [coll]    meaning:  heat  rank: 1
☆ このには火が十分通っていない ⇨ Fire hasn’t gone through this meat. This meat is not thoroughly cooked


More examples:
  • 火事で半焼した ⇨ A half of the house was burned down in the fire
  • 火事でだけが残った ⇨ Only the gate remained standing after the fire
  • 消防隊員はどんどんがる山火事と悪戦苦闘した ⇨ The firefighters struggled, fought a losing battle, against a fast spreading wildfire
  • 消火活動思うように進んでいない ⇨ The fire-fighting work hasn’t been progressing as hoped
  • 燃料尽きるまで火のしようがい ⇨ You can’t put off the fire until the fuel burns out
  • 山火事はてたにまでび火した ⇨ The wildfire spread to the forest across the river
  • 火の舞った ⇨ Sparks flew around
  • 火山噴火の被害広範囲及んだ ⇨ The damages from the volcano eruption have reach a wide range
  • 回路負荷がかかりぎて発火した ⇨ The circuit was overloaded and caught fire
  • 火事を消火するのに数時間掛かった ⇨ It took several hours to extinguish the fire
  • で火傷をした ⇨ I got burned with stock trading
  • 山火事をこしかねないので花火は禁止されている ⇨ Fireworks are banned because they can cause wildfire
  • 屋根裏漏電して火事がこった ⇨ Electrical leakage, bad insulation, in the attic caused fire
  • 消防隊が火事現場出動した ⇨ The firefighters were mobilized to the scene of fire
  • 火山が前触しに噴火した ⇨ The volcano erupted without any warning