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[き(鑽)·り·び(火)]
kiribi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[きり(切)·び(火)]
kiribi
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[きり(鑽)·び(火)]
kiribi
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[き(切)·り·び(火)]
kiribi
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[きり(鑚)·び(火)]
kiribi
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[き(鑚)·り·び(火)]
kiribi
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Root Words:

[き(鑽)·り + ひ(火)]
kiri + hi

English Meaning(s) for 鑽り火

noun
  1. striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.
  2. purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
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Meanings for each kanji in 鑽り火

» make fire by rubbing sticks
» fire

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