飛ぶ火

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
飛 火
と
Grade: 4 		ひ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
烽

Etymology

From 飛(と)ぶ (tobu, “flying”) + 火(ひ) (hi, “fire”)

Pronunciation

Noun

飛(と)ぶ火(ひ) • (tobuhi) 

  1. (historical) signal fire or beacon, used in ancient times to warn of the approach of an enemy

Synonyms

References

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