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Kanji
鑽
Reading
きり
Frequency
less than 1%
Used in (2 in total)
火
ひ
鑽
きり
hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire
鑽
きり
火
び
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)