fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)
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2烽
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
beacon fire
- Pinyin
- fēng
- Strokes
- 11
燧
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
(bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays, (bound form) beacon fire (alarm signal in border regions), esp. one lit during daytime to produce smoke
- Pinyin
- suì
- Strokes
- 16