下火

Meanings

1. Noun

   dying down (of a fire); waning

2. Noun

   waning (of a trend, fad, popularity, epidemic, etc.); declining; ebbing

3. Noun

   heat applied from below (e.g. in an oven or grill)

Kanji in this word

• 下
• 火

Example sentences

• 化学かがく業界ぎょうかいはすべてが下火したびになるまで再投資さいとうしを控ひかえています。

  Chemical companies are waiting until everything dies down before reinvesting.

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