Search Terms: 鑚*
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noun
1.
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire), fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.
See also:鑽る
2.
purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
Other readings:
鑽火【きりび】
、切り火【きりび】
、鑽り火【きりび】
、鑚火【きりび】
、鑚り火【きりび】
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking metal against stone)(obscure)
Other readings:
鑚る【きる】