char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe

On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
こ.げる、こ.がす、こ.がれる、あせ.る、じ.れる、じ.らす
Parts
灬隹similar kanji →
JLPT N212 strokesSecondary#973 most commonU+7126

Stroke order

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12 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 焦

  • 焦がすこがすto burn; to scorch; to singe; to charN5
  • 焦げるこげるto burn; to scorch; to char; to singeN5
  • 焦りあせりimpatienceN5
  • 焦るあせるto be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to fretN5
  • 焦燥しょうそうimpatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulnessN5
  • 焦点しょうてんfocus; focal pointN5
  • 焦らすじらすto tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspenseN3
  • 焦れったいじれったいirritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexingN3
  • 黒焦げくろこげcharred; burnt black; scorched blackN3
  • 焼け焦げやけこげburn hole; scorchN3
  • 焦げ臭いこげくさいsmelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smellN3
  • 焦げ付くこげつくto get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan)N3
  • 待ち焦がれるまちこがれるto be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long forN3
  • 焦心しょうしんimpatience; anxietyN3
  • 焦眉しょうびemergency; urgency; imminenceN3
  • 焦らずにあせらずにstay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flusteredN3
  • 三焦さんしょうsan jiao (triple heater; functional metabolic organ in Chinese medicine)N3
  • 身を焦がすみをこがすto burn with loveN3
  • 中焦ちゅうしょうmiddle jiao (in traditional Chinese medicine); middle burnerN3
  • 上焦じょうしょうupper jiao (in traditional Chinese medicine); upper burnerN3