“Burn” or “Scorch” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “焦”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “焦” means “Scorch”, “Tease” or “Irritate”.

Jouyou Kanji “焦”

Jouyou Kanji “焦” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
しょう(shou) |
Kun-Yomi |
こ(げる)(ko(geru)) |
こ(がす)(ko(gasu)) |
こ(がれる)(ko(gareru)) |
あせ(る)(ase(ru)) |
じ(らす)(ji(rasu)) |
じ(れる)(ji(reru)) |
や(く)(ya(ku)) |
Meanings |
Scorch, Char, Be scorched, Be charred |
Be in a hurry, Be impatient, Too eager |
Irritate, Grow impatient |
Yearn, Be deeply in love |
Be irritated, Fret, Tease, Tantalize, Get impatient |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “焦”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
焦げ目(こげめ-ko ge me) |
Burn mark |
焦思(しょうし-sho nu shi) |
Worry, Trouble, Distress, To worry about |
焦心(しょうしん-sho u shi n) |
Impatience, Anxiety |
焦性酸(しょうせいさん-sho u se i sa n) |
Pyro-acid, Anhydro-acid |
焦燥感(しょうそうかん-sho u so u ka n) |
Sense of restlessness, Impatient feeling, Feeling of irritation |
焦点(しょうてん-sho u te n) |
Focus, Focal point |
焦土(しょうど-sho u do) |
Scorched earth, Burnt ground |
焦熱(しょうねつ-sho u ne tsu) |
Scorching heat |
焦熱地獄(しょうねつじごく-sho u ne tsu ji go ku) |
Burning hell, Inferno |
焦眉(しょうび-sho u bi) |
Urgent, Pinch, Exigency, Emergency |
焦眉の急(しょうびのきゅう-sho u bi no kyu u) |
Urgent need, Imminent danger |
焦慮(しょうりょ-sho u ryo) |
Being impatient, Impatience, Anxiety |
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