狼煙
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狼煙
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
Kanji in this Word
狼
10 strokes
Frequency: 2129
Grade 9
Meanings
wolf
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおかみ
煙
13 strokes
Frequency: 1290
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
smoke
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けむ.る
けむり
けむ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たば
烽
11 strokes
Meanings
signal fire
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のろし
とぶひ
火
4 strokes
Frequency: 574
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
fire
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ
-び
ほ-
烟
10 strokes
Meanings
smoke
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けむ.る
けむり
けむ.い
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