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Noun
1. floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person)
Noun
2. meteor; shooting starSee also 流星
Wikipedia definition
3. HitodamaHitodama (japanese 人魂; meaning “human soul”) is the term for a fictitious being from japanese folklore. It is thought to be the wandering soul of a newly deceased and therefore to be some sort of a ghost.
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Other forms
人だま 【ひとだま】

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