Japanese symbol for “burner”
火口
ひぐち
Romaji: higuchi
burner; nozzle; origin of a fire
In Japanese, burner is 火口, read ひぐち (higuchi).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n burner; nozzle; origin of a fire
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “burner”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| バーナー | バーナー baanaa | burner |
| 燃焼器 | ねんしょうき nenshouki | burner (e.g. gas); combustor |
| 焜炉 | こんろ konro | cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 火災 | かさい kasai | conflagration; fire |
| 花火 | はなび hanabi | fireworks |
| 火山 | かざん kazan | volcano |
| 噴火 | ふんか funka | eruption; volcanic eruption |
| 火力 | かりょく karyoku | heating power; thermal power |
| 火事 | かじ kaji | fire; conflagration |
| 人口 | じんこう jinkou | population |
| 悪口 | わるぐち waruguchi | (verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing |
See also: Chinese symbol for “burner”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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