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闇夜の灯火
やみよのともしび
1. [exp,n]
▶ light in the darkness
▶ guiding beacon of light
▶ godsend



History:
3. A 2023-07-26 05:51:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Koj too.
闇夜の灯火	933
The JEs have 闇夜に提灯, which is less common.
  Diff:
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@
-<gloss>a light in the darkness</gloss>
-<gloss>a guiding beacon of light</gloss>
-<gloss>a godsend</gloss>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>light in the darkness</gloss>
+<gloss>guiding beacon of light</gloss>
+<gloss>godsend</gloss>
2. A* 2023-07-26 03:33:17  Marcus Aseth <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
as additional info, there is also 闇夜の提灯(ちょうちん) that has the same meaning
1. A* 2023-07-25 13:05:07  Marcus Aseth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijiten, daijisen
  Comments:
this is also found in two of kenkyuusha's example sentences for 闇夜  -  all the meanings are from kenkyuusha

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