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火起こし (ひおこし) — making a fire | Kumi Dictionary

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火起こし

火起こし

火ひお起こし

making a fire

Kanji Vocab Daily Life17 strokes

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火おこし火起し

ひおこし

Noun

1.

making a fire

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Kanji that make up this word

ひ・-び・ほ-…(1)

お.きる・お.こる・お.こす・おこ.す・た.つ…(1)

rouse・wake up・get up

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