See 陽炎 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "東 野炎 立所見而 反見為者 月西渡\n東の 野にかぎろひの 立つ見えて かへり見すれば 月かたぶきぬ\nひむがしの のにかぎろひの たつみえて かへりみすれば つきかたぶきぬ"
}
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"the glow of dawn"
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"word": "陽炎稲妻水の月: “heat haze"
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{
"word": "lightning"
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"word": "the moon [reflected] in water” → a metaphor for something unobtainable"
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"word": "compare pie in the sky"
}
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"3": "sun glare"
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Download raw JSONL data for 陽炎 meaning in Japanese (9.7kB)
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