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    3. 分火

    分火

    分ぶん火か

    passing the flame

    NTNoun, Participle, VerbCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab8 strokes

    ぶんか

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    passing the flame, lighting (a torch) from a (larger) flame
    2.
    spreading (of a sentiment, movement, etc.), growing, catching on (of an argument, practice, etc.)

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    分
    わ.ける・わ.け・わ.かれる・わ.かる・わ.かつ…(5)
    part・minute of time・segment・share・degree…(8)
    火
    ひ・-び・ほ-…(1)
    fire
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