Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
having one's good intentions backfire dangerously; causing harm when trying to prevent it; trying to put out a fire while carrying kindling
Idiomatic expression
Characters in this word
4薪
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Dictionary and index codes (27)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-3-13 | SKIP code |
| 3k13.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4492.1 | Four corner code |
| 1954 | deroo |
| 85aa | Unicode hex code |
| 1-31-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4069 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 5222 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2374 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3009 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1538 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2098 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1503 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1620 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2024 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1560 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 32149P | Morohashi |
| 1445 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1910 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1848 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2083 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1838 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 669 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1517 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| xin1 | Pinyin reading |
| sin | Korean reading |
| n1 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
抱
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Dictionary and index codes (30)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 3c5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 5701.2 | Four corner code |
| 1356 | deroo |
| 62b1 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-42-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 1883 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2125 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 306 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 363 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 227 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 271 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 645 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 697 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1229 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 584 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1633 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 11917P | Morohashi |
| 1794 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1285 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1359 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 562 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1186 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1012 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 883 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 652 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| bao4 | Pinyin reading |
| po | Korean reading |
| n3 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 37 | WaniKani level |
火
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fire
- Kun
- ひ-びほ-
- On
- カ
- Strokes
- 4
- Taught
- Grade 1
- JLPT
- N5
- Frequency
- 574 of 2500
- Radical
- 火 fire
- WaniKani
- Level 2
Built from
Dictionary and index codes (33)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 4-4-4, 1-1-3 | SKIP code |
| 4d0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 9080.0 | Four corner code |
| 1162 | deroo |
| 706b | Unicode hex code |
| 1-18-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2743 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 3394 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3463 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2159 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2911 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 161 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 173 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 432 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 52 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 15 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 18850 | Morohashi |
| 8 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 20 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 20 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 13 | sakade |
| 69 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 15 | henshall3 |
| 27 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 18 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1.A | busy_people |
| 1260 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 163 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| huo3 | Pinyin reading |
| hwa | Korean reading |
| n5 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 2 | WaniKani level |
救
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Dictionary and index codes (32)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 4i7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4814.0 | Four corner code |
| 1466 | deroo |
| 6551 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-21-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2051 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2344 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1497 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1891 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1003 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1358 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 936 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1006 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 876 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1406 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 698 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 13221 | Morohashi |
| 456 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 725 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 738 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 584 | sakade |
| 588 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 480 | henshall3 |
| 563 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 934 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 939 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 945 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| jiu4 | Pinyin reading |
| gu | Korean reading |
| n1 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 31 | WaniKani level |