Vocabulary
N1Noun

鎮火

ちんか

Meaning

  • 1.extinguishing
  • 2.dying out (of a fire)
  • 3.putting out

Meanings across languages

English
extinguishing, dying out (of a fire), putting out
Tiếng Việt
dập lửa, tắt lửa
日本語
火を消すこと, 消火
한국어
진화, 불이 꺼지다, 진압
中文
扑灭, 熄灭
Bahasa Indonesia
pemadaman
ภาษาไทย
ดับไฟ
Español
extinción
Français
extinction
Deutsch
Erlöschen
Português
extinção

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Example sentences

  • 消防の勤勉な活動で数分後に鎮火された。

    Due to the diligent efforts of the firefighters, the fire was extinguished within a few minutes.

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