- phosphorescent lights seen at sea at night; lights that can be seen on the altar of gods, intended as an offering
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- phosphorescent lights seen at sea at night
- lights that can be seen on the altar of gods, intended as an offering
This meaning refers to the natural phenomenon of glowing lights that sailors observe under certain conditions during nighttime at sea. It often indicates the presence of certain marine organisms or can be atmospheric effects.
We could see phosphorescent lights illuminating the darkness above the sea.
This meaning pertains to the ritualistic use of lights in religious contexts, often used to honor deities or as part of ceremonial practices.
Generated collocations (experimental)
りゅうとう竜灯をともす灯すto light phosphorescent lightsりゅうとう竜灯がゆれる揺れるthe phosphorescent lights swayりゅうとう竜灯のあかり明かりthe light of the phosphorescent lightsさいだん祭壇にりゅうとう竜灯をかざる飾るto decorate the altar with phosphorescent lightsよる夜のうみ海にりゅうとう竜灯がみえる見えるphosphorescent lights can be seen at sea at nightしんぜん神前にりゅうとう竜灯をそなえる供えるto offer phosphorescent lights before the godsりゅうとう竜灯のげんそうてき幻想的なひかり光the fantastical light of the phosphorescent lightsでんとうてき伝統的なりゅうとう竜灯traditional phosphorescent lightsりゅうとう竜灯をみあげる見上げるto look up at the phosphorescent lightsいのり祈りのためのりゅうとう竜灯phosphorescent lights for prayer