焙 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「火」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「火」
- On
- ホウ・ハイ
- Kun
- ほう.じる・あぶ.る
- Meaning
- to roast over heat
Origin
Fire 火 with 咅 as phonetic: to dry a thing over a low flame.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 焙煎ばいせん
roasting (coffee, tea)
- 焙じ茶ほうじちゃ
roasted green tea
Example
茶葉を焙じて香りを出す。
The tea leaves are roasted to bring out the aroma.
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