Japanese

もえさかる
Meaning: to burn brightly; to flare up
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 燃え盛る 燃え盛らない
Polite 燃え盛ります 燃え盛りません
Past 燃え盛った 燃え盛らなかった
Polite + Past 燃え盛りました 燃え盛りませんでした
Te-form 燃え盛って 燃え盛らなくて
Potential 燃え盛れる 燃え盛れない
Passive 燃え盛られる 燃え盛られない
Causative 燃え盛らせる 燃え盛らせない
Causative + Passive 燃え盛らされる 燃え盛らされない
Imperative 燃え盛れ 燃え盛るな

Handwriting

燃
え
盛
る

Example sentences

The campfire is burning brightly toward the night sky.
彼は燃え盛る建物から無事に脱出した。
He successfully escaped from the burning building.
彼は危険を冒して、燃え盛る建物の中から子供を救い出した。
He risked danger to rescue the child from the blazing building.

Usage Notes

Used when a fire is burning intensely or when emotions are flaring up.

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