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エンジョウ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building)
2. stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
Alt. forms
炎えん上じょう
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エンジョウ
Pitch accent
エ
ンジョウ
Conjugations...
Composed of
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
outrage marketing (deliberately stirring up controversy to generate publicity); shock advertising
outrage marketing (deliberately stirring up controversy to generate publicity); shock advertising
Examples (2 in total)
The house was in flames.
He had the good fortune to be rescued from the burning building.