燃えさし

Japanese

Kanji in this term
燃
も Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
燃え止し

Etymology

燃(も)える (moeru) + 止(さ)す (sasu)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) もえさし [mòésáshí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [mo̞e̞sa̠ɕi]

Noun

燃(も)えさし • (moesashi)

embers, ashes

Synonyms

燃(も)え残(のこ)り (moenokori)
燼(じん)余(よ) (jin'yo)
余(よ)燼(じん) (yojin)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN