a fire-rat: an imaginary creature of ancient China resembling a white rat, thought to live in the volcanoes of the South China Sea and to have fireproof fur

(mythology) a phoenix, more specifically as in Western mythology

fireball / bolide; comet, shooting star

catch fire, be ignited

a clock that tells time using the burning of sticks of incense or fuses

(mythology, Shinto, possibly archaic) a god of fire, another name for Kagutsuchi

ember / pilot light, spark

(Tōhoku) Synonym of 昔話 (mukashibanashi).

(Japanese mythology) son of 瓊瓊杵 (Ninigi) and 木花開耶姫 (Ko no Hana no Sakuyabime), younger brother of 火照 (Hoderi), husband of 豊玉姫 (Toyotamabime), father of 鸕鷀草葺不合 (Ugaya Fukiaezu) and grandfather of Emperor Jinmu; he was known to have a conflict with his brother in the myth 海幸山幸 (Umisachi Yamasachi, “Luck of the Sea and Luck of the Mountain”)

Clipping of 一千一夜物語 (Issen'ichiya Monogatari, “One Thousand and One Nights”).