Kanji Details:
- 灯
- Frequency:1605
- Kun: ひ, ほ-, ともしび, とも.す, あかり
- On: トウ
- Meaning: lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 灯 ひ, とうか, とう, ともしび, しょく light, lamp, lamplight; (unit, obs.) equiv. to candela 灯油 とうゆ lamp oil, kerosene 電灯 でんとう electric light 灯台 とうだい lighthouse 蛍光灯 けいこうとう fluorescent lamp, fluorescent light; person who is slow to react, someone slow on the uptake 懐中電灯 かいちゅうでんとう electric torch, flashlight 点灯 てんとう lighting (a lamp), turning on a light 街灯 がいとう street light 消灯 しょうとう putting out (switching off) the light, extinction 提灯 ちょうちん paper lantern