Bonfire - Kagaribi

Japanese: 篝火 - かがりび

[1] 〘Noun〙① = Kagari (bonfire)①※Kokin (905-914) Koi 1, 529「Even if I float in a river of tears, I will still sway like this, even if I am not a bonfire.〈Author unknown〉※Genji (around 1001-14) Bonfire「The bonfire before you is a little difficult to put out.② Another name for 「Yarite (handling)」※Essays・Tosei Takeno Zokudan (1757) Matsubaya Segawa「Bonfire is a bonfire, it means to light or extinguish the fire in one's heart, to think of something」[2] Title of 「Genji - Chapter 27」. In July, when Hikaru Genji was 36 years old, one night in early autumn, Genji visited Tamakazura, lit a bonfire, and invited Kashiwagi and Yugiri to enjoy a musical ensemble together. The sixth of the Ten Chapters of Tamakazura.

Bonfire

〘 noun 〙 A fire lit at night to guard nobles or to gather fish during fishing. Bonfire. Bonfire. ※Rokujoan Shisho - Volume 2 (1797) 5. Five poems on autumn suburban travels "I wonder where the bonfire is needed on _the way _home , waiting to see the smoke passing through the moon as it grows" [Ouyang Shu - Preface to the Catalog of Collected Works]

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Japanese:

[1] 〘名〙① ＝かがり（篝）①※古今（905‐914）恋一・五二九「かがり火にあらぬわが身のなぞもかく涙の河にうきてもゆらん〈よみ人しらず〉」※源氏（1001‐14頃）篝火「御まへのかがり火の、すこし消えがたなるを」② 「やりて（遣手）」の異称。※随筆・当世武野俗談（1757）松葉屋瀬川「かがり火とは、やりてと云事、心の火をたゐたりけしたり、もの思ふといふ心」[2] 「源氏‐第二七帖」の名。光源氏三六歳の七月、初秋の一夜、玉鬘を訪ねた源氏は篝火をたかせ、柏木、夕霧を呼んで、ともに合奏を楽しむ。玉鬘十帖の第六。