“Skyrocket” in Japanese
Short answer
Skyrocket in Japanese is “狼煙” (noroshi). Full meaning: beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals; starting shot, starting signal.
Other ways to say “Skyrocket” in Japanese
打ち上げ花火
uchiagehanabi skyrocket (firework)
ロケット花火
rokettohanabi skyrocket, bottle rocket
煙火
enka smoke and fumes (e.g. from cooking); beacon, skyrocket, signal fire; fireworks
のろし
noroshi beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals; starting shot, starting signal
蜂火
noroshi beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals; starting shot, starting signal
烟火
enka smoke and fumes (e.g. from cooking); beacon, skyrocket, signal fire; fireworks
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