Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 火勢(かせい) in Japanese

火勢
Kana Reading
かせい
Romaji
kasei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    force of flames
    Example sentence
    薪が足りず、はやくも火勢が萎えはじめた暖炉。 The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.

Examples of 火勢, かせい in a sentence

  • 薪が足りず、はやくも火勢が萎えはじめた暖炉。

    The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.

Kanji in this word

火 JLPT 5

4 strokes

fire

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, ほ-

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勢 JLPT 2

13 strokes

forces, energy, military strength

On'Yomi: セイ, ゼイ

Kun'Yomi: いきお.い, はずみ

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