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灯籠流し
Hiragana
とうろうながし
Noun
Japanese Meaning
灯籠流しとは、精霊流しの一種で、主にお盆の終わりに、死者の魂を弔い送り出すために灯りをともした灯籠を川や海に流す日本の伝統的な行事。 / 水面に流す灯籠そのもの、またはその光景。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おぼんのころに かわにながす あかりのついた ちいさな あんどん
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
（日本）在盂兰盆节末将纸灯笼放入河中漂流的习俗 / 放河灯的仪式，用以祭奠或送别亡灵
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
在盂蘭盆節末於河川放紙燈籠悼念亡者的儀式 / 放水燈（日本習俗）
Korean Meaning
일본 오본 말에 종이 등롱을 강물에 띄우는 풍습 / 강에 등불을 띄워 망자를 기리는 의식
Indonesian
tradisi melarungkan lentera kertas di sungai pada akhir Festival Obon / ritual mengenang arwah dengan mengapungkan lampion di sungai / upacara pelarungan lentera pada Obon
Vietnamese Meaning
phong tục thả đèn lồng giấy trôi sông (đặc biệt vào dịp lễ Obon) / nghi lễ tưởng niệm bằng thả đèn hoa đăng trên sông cuối lễ Obon / nghi thức tiễn vong linh qua việc thả đèn trên sông
Tagalog Meaning
kaugalian ng pagpapalutang ng parolang papel sa ilog / seremonyang pang-Obon na nagpapalutang ng parolang papel sa dulo ng kapistahan / ritwal ng paggunita sa mga yumao sa pamamagitan ng parolang papel na pinapalutang sa ilog
Sense（1）
tōrō nagashi (the custom of floating paper lanterns down a river especially at the end of the Bon Festival)
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tōrō nagashi (the custom of floating paper lanterns down a river especially at the end of the Bon Festival)
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灯籠流し
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I like watching the lantern floating at the summer festival.
I like watching the lantern floating at the summer festival.
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夏祭りで灯籠流しを見るのが好きです。
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