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    3. 灯籠流し

    灯籠流し

    灯とう籠ろう流ながし​

    ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab39 strokes

    とうろうながし

    Noun

    1.
    ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river

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    Characters that make up this word

    灯
    ひ・ほ-・ともしび・とも.す・あかり…(1)
    lamp・a light・light・counter for lights
    Kanji
    籠
    かご・こ.める・こも.る・こ.む…(4)
    basket・devote oneself・seclude oneself・cage・coop…(1)
    Kanji
    流
    なが.れる・なが.れ・なが.す・-なが.す…(5)
    current・a sink・flow・forfeit
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
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