螢火

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See also: 萤火

Chinese

firefly
fire; angry; fierce
fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
 
trad. (螢火)
simp. (萤火)
alternative forms 熒火荧火 firefly
anagram 火螢火萤

Pronunciation


Noun

螢火

  1. firefly
  2. light of firefly
  3. (figurative) dim light

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほたる
Hyōgai
ひ > び
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Kanji in this term
けい
Hyōgai

Grade: 1
kan'on on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 螢火 – see the following entry.
蛍火ほたるび
the light of a firefly
small embers
蛍火けいか
the light of a firefly
(This term, 螢火, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

螢火 (hyeonghwa) (hangeul 형화)

  1. hanja form? of 형화 (the light of a firefly)