Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 火遊び(ひあそび) in Japanese

火遊び
Kana Reading
ひあそび
Romaji
hiasobi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    playing with fire
    Example sentence
    その子はライターで火遊びをしていた。 He was playing with a lighter.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    playing with something dangerous
    Example sentence
    その火事は子供のマッチでの火遊びが原因で起こった。 The fire was brought about by children's playing with matches.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    playing around (love); flirting; having an affair

Examples of 火遊び, ひあそび in a sentence

Kanji in this word

遊 JLPT 3

12 strokes

play

On'Yomi: ユウ, ユ

Kun'Yomi: あそ.ぶ, あそ.ばす

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火 JLPT 5

4 strokes

fire

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, ほ-

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