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A3 Noun

狼煙(のろし)beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals, starting shot, starting signal

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals

    2. Noun

      2.

      starting shot, starting signal

    All Forms

    狼煙 【のろし】狼煙 【ろうえん】烽火 【のろし】烽火 【ほうか】狼烟 【のろし】狼烟 【ろうえん】

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      合図(あいず)のために狼煙(のろし)をあげる。

      Raise a signal fire as a sign.

        この狼煙(のろし)には警報(けいほう)(つた)える(やく)()がある。

        This signal fire serves the purpose of conveying a warning.

          火薬(かやく)などを(もち)いて(たか)()げる(けむり)のことを狼煙(のろし)()います。

          The term signal fire refers to smoke that is sent high into the air using gunpowder or similar substances.

            改革(かいかく)狼煙(のろし)()がるや(いな)や、その(くに)はもの(すご)いスピードで成長(せいちょう)した。

            As soon as the signal fire of reform was lit, the country grew at an incredible speed.

              (むかし)火煙(かえん)(はな)って外敵(がいてき)侵入(しんにゅう)急報(きゅうほう)するための施設(しせつ)狼煙(のろし)()ったのだとか。

              In the past, facilities used to quickly report the invasion of external enemies by releasing fire and smoke were called signal fires.

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