小火
Chinese
small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young |
fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (小火) | 小 | 火 | |
| simp. #(小火) | 小 | 火 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎohuǒ [Phonetic: xiáohuǒ]
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎohuǒ
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-huo3
- Yale: syǎu-hwǒ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauhuoo
- Palladius: сяохо (sjaoxo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎohuǒr [Phonetic: xiáohuǒr]
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎohuǒr
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-huo3-ʼrh
- Yale: syǎu-hwǒr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauhuool
- Palladius: сяохор (sjaoxor)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
小火
Synonyms
- 文火 (wénhuǒ)
Antonyms
- 大火 (dàhuǒ)
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 小 | 火 |
| Grade: 1 | Grade: 1 |
| irregular | |
The kanji are jukujikun.
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from "ぼやぼや", onomatopoeia relating to cooking miso or just the sound of "small fire"?”)
Pronunciation
Noun
小火 • (boya)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 小 | 火 |
| しょう Grade: 1 |
か Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
/seukwa/ → /ɕeuka/ → /ɕoːka/
Pronunciation
Noun
Usage notes
- boya, although an unapproved reading of 小火, is used much more commonly than shōka.