花火

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
花 火
はな
Grade: 1 		ひ > び
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

Compound of 花 (hana, “flower”) and 火 (hi, “fire”). The hi changes to bi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

花(はな)火(び) • (hanabi) 

  1. fireworks

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References[edit]

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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