"蛍火" meaning in Japanese

See 蛍火 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ho̞ta̠ɾɯ̟bʲi] Forms: 蛍火 [canonical] (ruby: 蛍(ほたる), 火(び)), hotarubi [romanization]
Etymology: 蛍 (hotaru, “firefly”) + 火 (hi, “fire”). Etymology templates: {{affix|ja|蛍|火|sort=ほたるび|t1=firefly|t2=fire|tr1=hotaru|tr2=hi}} 蛍 (hotaru, “firefly”) + 火 (hi, “fire”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ほたるび}} 蛍(ほたる)火(び) • (hotarubi)
  1. the light of a firefly Synonyms (light of a firefly): 蛍光 (keikō) (ruby: 蛍(けい), 光(こう))
    Sense id: en-蛍火-ja-noun-US9zHPBD Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of 'light of a firefly': 98 2
  2. small embers Categories (topical): Light sources
    Sense id: en-蛍火-ja-noun-Ih-4QGRi Disambiguation of Light sources: 16 68 16 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 29 41 29 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 29 41 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 30 39 30 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 41 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 39 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 61 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ke̞ːka̠] Forms: 蛍火 [canonical] (ruby: 蛍(けい), 火(か)), keika [romanization], keikwa [romanization], けいくわ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 熒火 (MC hweng xwaX). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=けいか}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|熒火}} 熒火 (MC hweng xwaX) Head templates: {{ja-noun|けいか|hhira=けいくわ}} 蛍(けい)火(か) • (keika) ^(←けいくわ (keikwa)?)
  1. the light of a firefly
    Sense id: en-蛍火-ja-noun-US9zHPBD1 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for 蛍火 meaning in Japanese (3.3kB)

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