This kanji shows oil being poured from the left into a fire on the right, making the fire grow bigger. That is why it means to ‘pour’ something in order to boost its power or energy.
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The short story of Kanji pictures
The short story of Kanji pictures
This kanji shows oil being poured from the left into a fire on the right, making the fire grow bigger. That is why it means to ‘pour’ something in order to boost its power or energy.