Level IV of XX on the frequency path
Frequency rank 486 / 2,608
Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.
More common than 千 (Thousand), less common than 像 (Image).
Dirt (土) piles on a stool (丸) in a circle (丸) while a fire boils (灬) below — the kiln fires up with intense heat radiating from every surface.
熱 is rank 486 of 2,608 in published Japanese.
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