EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun

    dying down (of a fire); waning

    化学業界はすべてが下火になるまで再投資を控えています。
    Chemical companies are waiting until everything dies down before reinvesting.
  2. waning (of a trend, fad, popularity, epidemic, etc.); declining; ebbing

  3. heat applied from below (e.g. in an oven or grill)

    Food, cooking

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

Kun
した、しも、もと、さ.げる、さ.がる、くだ.る、くだ.り、くだ.す、-くだ.す、くだ.さる、お.ろす、お.りる
On
カ、ゲ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
97 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

さか、しと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1SKIP code
2m1.2The Kanji Dictionary
1023.0Four corner code
3154deroo
4e0bUnicode hex code
1-18-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
9New Nelson (John Haig)
3378New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4186Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2115Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2862Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
50Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
51Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
72A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
46Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
30Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14Morohashi
7A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
31Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21sakade
6Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
24henshall3
13Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
75crowley
32Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
4Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
50Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xia4Pinyin reading
haKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fire

Kun
ひ、-び、ほ-
On
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
574 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-4-4, 1-1-3SKIP code
4d0.1The Kanji Dictionary
9080.0Four corner code
1162deroo
706bUnicode hex code
1-18-48JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2743Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3394New Nelson (John Haig)
3463New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4273Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2159Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2911Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
161Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
173Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
432A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
52Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
15Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
18850Morohashi
8A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
20Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
13sakade
69Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
15henshall3
27Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
18Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1260Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
163Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
huo3Pinyin reading
hwaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level