野火

のび【野火】

wildfire

〖U〗鬼火.

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のび【野火】

〔野焼き〕 setting fire to the hills [fields] in spring to burn back dried grass; 〔野の火事〕 a bush [brush, grass, field] fire; a prairie fire.

●野火のようにひろがる spread like wildfire [a prairie fire].