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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:
  • てられたタバコ吸殻から引火したものとわれる ⇨ It is believed that the fire started from a cigarette butt thrown out
  • 最近火照りにまされている ⇨ I’m having a problem with hot flashes lately
  • 火傷に注意 ⇨ Be careful not to burn yourself
  • 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
  • 花火大会合計五百の花火が使われた (ごひゃっぱつ) ⇨ A total five hundred fireworks were used in the firework show
  • 暴動全国び火した ⇨ The riots have spread all over the country (like wildfires)
  • 火傷してがめくれた ⇨ I got burned and the skin peeled
  • 建物は火事で全焼した ⇨ The building was burned down in the fire
  • 煮詰まるに火をめること ⇨ Turn the heat off before the stock completely evaporates
  • 消防隊が火事現場出動した ⇨ The firefighters were mobilized to the scene of fire
  • 河原の花火大会 ⇨ A firework show on a river floodplain
  • 山火事で付近皆避難した ⇨ Everybody in the area evacuated due to a wildfire
  • 山火事はえない状態にあった ⇨ The wildfire was too much to handle
  • 焚き火は禁止になっている ⇨ Bonfire, burning, has been banned
  • 直火でいた ⇨ Meat grilled with direct fire