N3959/1669
炎
nounnoun (generic)
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ほのお
Meanings
- flame, blaze
- flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger), passion
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Example sentences
炎が激しく燃え上がった。
The flames blazed up intensely.
キャンプファイヤーの炎を見ていると心が落ち着く。
Watching the flames of a campfire calms my heart.
彼女への炎のような愛情は消えることがなかった。
His burning passion for her never faded.
強風で炎はあっという間に広がった。
The flames spread in an instant due to the strong wind.
嫉妬の炎が彼の胸の中で静かに燃え続けていた。
The flames of jealousy continued to burn quietly within his heart.
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