迎え火
むかえび
- welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival) n
Kanji
迎
ゲイ
むか.える
welcome; meet; greet
火
カ
ひ • -び • ほ-
fire
Synonyms
お盆
おぼん
- O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; Lantern Festival; Festival of the Dead n
- tray n pol
Antonyms
送り火
おくりび
- ceremonial bonfire (seeing off the spirits on the final night of O-Bon) n