聖せい火か

noun

sacred fire; sacred flame

General term for a holy or ceremonial fire, often in religious or traditional contexts.

• 神しん殿でんでは聖せい火かが絶たやさずに燃もやされている。

  A sacred fire is kept burning continuously at the temple.

noun

Olympic flame; Olympic torch

Specifically the flame of the Olympic Games; often used in phrases like 聖火リレー (torch relay).

See also: オリンピック聖火