Shirabe
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1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire);fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.
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2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
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