e/Candlelight vigil

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has glosseng: A candlelight vigil is an outdoor assembly of people carrying candles, held after sunset. Such events are typically held either to protest the suffering of some marginalized group of people, or in memory of lives lost to some disease, disaster, massacre or other tragedy. In the latter case, the event is often called a candlelight memorial. A large candlelight vigil will usually have invited speakers with a public address system and may be covered by local or national media.
lexicalizationeng: candlelight vigil
instance of(noun) people sharing some social relation
social group
Meaning
Japanese
has glossjpn: キャンドル・ビジル()とは、日没後に野外で、ろうそくを持参して行われる集会。周縁化された集団の受ける苦痛に対する抗議として行われる場合もあり、また、疾病・災害・虐殺やその他の惨劇によって失われた命を記念するために行われる場合もある。後者の場合、キャンドルライト・メモリアルと呼ばれることも多い。
lexicalizationjpn: キャンドル・ビジル
Chinese
has glosszho: 燭光集會 又稱 燭光晚會,是一種具特定主題的和平示威集體社會活動。
lexicalizationzho: 燭光集會
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media:img2007 Virginia Tech massacre candlelight vigil.jpg
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