# 炙 — Scorch

Frequency rank 2374 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 蓉 (Lotus), less common than 瑶 (Beautiful as a jewel).

- On’yomi: しゃ、せき、しゃく、しょ
- Kun’yomi: あぶる
- Radical: 火 Fire (Kangxi 86)
- Frequency path: Level XIX of XX

In words:

- 炙る あぶる — to scorch

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