ほとぼり

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
熱り
余熱
余燼 (dated)

Pronunciation

Noun

ほとぼり (hotoboriほとぼり (fotobori)?

  1. remaining heat
  2. (by extension) remaining excitement
  3. (by extension) interest from society towards something

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Verb

ほとぼり (hotoboriほとぼり (fotobori)?

  1. stem or continuative form of ほとぼる (hotoboru)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN