飛び火

とびひ

leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas

Common word Also written 飛火

Meanings

  1. Noun

    leaping flames; flying sparks
  2. Noun, Suru verb

    spread of fire (due to leaping flames)
  3. repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved
  4. Noun

    impetigo contagiosaColloquial