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炎上

えんじょう

going up in flames

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noun, suru verb

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 colloquialism.

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