烽火
Chinese
beacon fire | fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving | ||
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simp. and trad. (烽火) | 烽 | 火 |
Pronunciation
Noun
烽火
- signal-fire used in ancient China to warn of an approaching enemy
- (figuratively) war; conflict
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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烽 | 火 |
Hyōgaiji | Grade: 1 |
Irregular |
Alternative forms
- 狼煙
Noun
烽火 (hiragana のろし, rōmaji noroshi)
- smoke signal, skyrocket
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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烽 | 火 |
Noun
烽火 • (bonghwa) (hangeul 봉화)
- Hanja form? of 봉화 (“signal fire”).