焦 — scorch; be impatient
焦 means “scorch; be impatient”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: ショウ (shou). Kun'yomi: こ(げる) (kogeru), あせ(る) (aseru), じ(らす) (jirasu). You'll see it in words such as 焦げる (kogeru, “to burn; to scorch”).
焦
- Meaning
- scorch; be impatient
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- こ(げる) (kogeru), あせ(る) (aseru), じ(らす) (jirasu)
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Fire & light 1
How to remember 焦
Parts: 隹 bird · 灬 fire
Words with 焦
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 焦げる | こげる kogeru kun | to burn; to scorch |
| 焦り | あせり aseri kun | impatience |
| 焦る | あせる aseru kun | to be in a hurry; to be impatient |
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