signal fire

11 strokes

On

ホウ

Kun

のろしとぶひ

Dictionary

Common Words

狼煙烽火ろしうえん (狼煙/狼烟)うか (烽火)狼烟NounFreq #26364
1

beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; smoke signals

Examples
昔彼らはのろしで通信していた。
Back then, people communicated using smoke signals.
2

のろし only

starting shot; starting signal

烽煙烽烟うえんNounFreq #124074
1

smoke signals

狼煙を上げるのろしを上げるのろしをあげるExpressionIchidan verb
1

to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal

2

Idiomatic expression

to initiate an action; to start a campaign

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