灰

はい
hai

ash

What does 灰 mean?

灰 is a Japanese noun meaning “ash” in English. It is written as 灰 in kanji, はい in hiragana, and hai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

たき火の後に灰が残った。

Ash was left after the bonfire.

火事で家は灰になった。

The house was burnt to ashes in the fire.

Words sharing kanji with 灰

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