業ごう火か

noun

hellfire; flames of hell

Refers to the fire that burns in hell, often used in religious or metaphorical contexts to describe intense suffering or punishment.

• 罪つみ人びとは業ごう火かに焼やかれるという。

  It is said that sinners are burned in hellfire.

noun

raging fire; large fire

Describes a very large, intense, and destructive fire, often used in news reports or dramatic descriptions.

• 工こう場じょうは業ごう火かに包つつまれた。

  The factory was engulfed in a raging fire.

noun

fire that consumes an evildoer

Buddhist term for a fire that specifically burns evildoers as karmic retribution.

• 仏ぶっ教きょうでは、悪あく行ぎょうを犯おかした者ものは業ごう火かに焼やかれると説とかれる。

  In Buddhism, it is taught that those who commit evil deeds are burned by the fire that consumes evildoers.