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“Leaping flames” in Japanese

Short answer
飛び火 tobihi とびひ

Leaping flames in Japanese is “飛び火” (tobihi). Full meaning: leaping flames, flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved.

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