炎 yán
: flame
: to blaze; hot
: inflammation; -itis
炎 | ほのお honoo OR ほむら homura
noun
: flame; blaze
炎 | えん en
suffix
: -itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
炎熱[热] yan2re4: blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
[炎熱 | えんねつ ennatsu: sweltering heat]
炎熱地獄 [炎热地狱] yan2 re4 di4 yu4: flames of hell
[炎熱地獄 | えんねつじごく ennatsu jigoku: flames of hell]
炎夏 yan2xia4: hot summer; scorching summer
[えんか: hot summer
: middle of summer]
炎性 yan2xing4: inflammatory (medicine)
炎症 yan2zheng4: inflammation
[えんしょう enshou: inflammation; irritation]
炎炎 yan2yan2: scorching [炎々 | えんえん enen: blazing; fiery]
肺炎 fei4yan2: pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs
[はいえん haien: pneumonia]
發[发]炎 fa1yan2: to become inflamed; inflammation
肝炎 gan1yan: hepatitis [肝炎 | かんえん kanen: hepatitis]
腎[肾]炎 shen4yan2: kidney inflammation; nephritis
[腎炎 | じんえん jinen: kidney inflammation; nephritis]
關節炎 [关节炎] guan1jie2 yan2: arthritis
[関節炎 | かんせつえん kansetsuen: arthritis]
風濕關節炎 [风湿关节炎] feng1 shi1 guan1 jie2 yan2: rheumatoid arthritis
リウマチ性関節炎 | リウマチせいかんえつえん riumachi seikanetsuen: rheumatoid arthritis; arthritis rheumatica
結膜炎 [结膜炎] jie2 mo2 yan2: conjunctivitis
[結膜炎 | けつまくえん ketsumakuen]
日本腦炎 [日本脑炎] ri4 ben3 nao3 yan2: Japanese encephalitis
[日本脳炎 | にほんのうえん nihonnouen: Japanese encephalitis]
Japanese common word | expression | yojijukugo 四字熟語 | idiom
気炎万丈 | きえんばんじょう kien banjou
: (yoji) in high spirits; talking big
瞋恚の炎 | しんいのほのお shini no honoo
: intense antipathy (like a blazing fire); flames of rage
Chinese expression | chengyu 成語 | idiom
趨炎附勢 [趋炎附势] qu1 yan2 fu4 shi4
: curry favor; playing up to those in power; social climbing
会意 Associative Compound.
Fire and more fire 火 (huo3: fire radical 86)
Historical variant:
炏 yan2
Examples:
腱鞘炎ではないかと思うのです。
けんしょうえんではないかとおもうのです kenshouen de wa naikato omou no desu
I think I have tendonitis.
我不在乎炎熱的天氣。
wo3 bu4 zai4hu1 yan2re4 de tian1qi4
I don’t mind hot weather.
弱虫な炎 yowamushi na honoo – DIRTY OLD MEN
– lyrics –
credit: DIRTY OLD MEN
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
