This is the 7277th most frequent Japanese word.
中火
Medium heat.
The word '中火' represents 'medium heat', referring to the intensity of the flame.
鍋を中火で加熱してください。
Please heat the pot over medium heat.
Here, '中火' indicates the medium heat setting of the stove.
中火に設定したコンロで調理を始めます。
Start cooking on a stovetop set to medium heat.
In this case, '中火' is used to describe the recommended flame intensity for frying eggs.