焼き場

Japanese

Kanji in this term
焼	場
や(く) Grade: 4	ば Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
燒き場 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 焼(や)き (yaki, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 焼(や)く (yaku)) + 場(ば) (ba, “place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ja̠kʲiba̠]

Noun

焼(や)き場(ば) • (yakiba) 

1. place or building where something is burnt
2. especially, place or building where bodies are cremated; crematory

Synonyms

• 火(か)葬(そう)場(ば) (kasōba)