ひあそび

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Japanese

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Alternative spellings
火遊び
火あそび

Etymology

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From () (hi, fire) + (あそ) (asobi, playing, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (あそ) (asobu, to play).).

Compare English play with fire (put oneself in a precarious situation).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ひあそび (hiasobi

  1. playing with fire
  2. (by extension) playing with fire (putting oneself in a precarious situation)
  3. (by extension) being unfaithful in a romance

Verb

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ひあそびする (hiasobi surusuru (stem ひあそび (hiasobi shi), past ひあそびした (hiasobi shita))

  1. to play with fire
  2. (by extension) to play with fire (putting oneself in a precarious situation)
  3. (by extension) to be unfaithful in a romance

Conjugation

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Alternative forms

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  • ひあそびをする (hiasobi o suru)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN