Last Updated
：2026/01/09
鬼火
Hiragana
おにび
Noun
Japanese Meaning
鬼火とは、夜間に墓地や湿地などに現れるとされる不思議な光のこと。人魂・狐火などとも結び付けられ、伝承や怪談に多く登場する。
Easy Japanese Meaning
よるのくらいところにうかぶあおいひのようなふしぎなひかり
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
夜间在墓地、沼泽等处出现的飘忽鬼光；磷火 / 民间传说中鬼魂发出的火光 / 比喻虚幻、难以捉摸的光影或现象
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
夜間在沼澤、墓地等地漂浮的幽光，俗稱磷火 / 傳說中由鬼魂或妖怪引起的鬼魅火光
Korean Meaning
도깨비불 / 밤에 떠도는 불빛 / 귀신이 낸 듯한 불빛
Indonesian
api hantu / api rawa / cahaya gaib yang melayang di malam hari
Vietnamese Meaning
ma trơi / lửa ma / quỷ hỏa
Tagalog Meaning
santelmo / apoy ng multo / ningas ng engkanto
Sense（1）
a will o' the wisp
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
Quizzes for review
See correct answer
He said he saw a will o' the wisp in the forest.
See correct answer
彼は森の中で鬼火を見たと言っていました。
Japanese - English
Word Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
- Screen new word creation
- Screen word edits
- Screen word deletion
- Screen changing entry name
- Users authorized to vote on judging - All Users
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
- Screen sentence deletion
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
