しらぬいしらぬひ
Noun
1.
phosphorescent light, mysterious lights on the sea, sea fire
2.
shiranui (Citrus reticulata Shiranui), shiranuhi, sumo citrus, sumo mandarin
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不知火は夜の海に現れる不思議な光だ。
Shiranui are mysterious lights that appear on the night sea.
九州の不知火海では、古くから不知火の現象が知られている。
In the Shiranui Sea of Kyushu, the phenomenon of shiranui has been known since ancient times.
科学的には、不知火は漁船の漁火が遠くの蜃気楼によって屈折して見える現象だと説明されている。
Scientifically, shiranui is explained as a phenomenon where the fishing lights of fishing boats are refracted by a distant mirage.
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