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Words — 40 found

Noun
1. light; lamp​
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2. Candlepower​Candlepower (abbreviated as cp) is a now-obsolete unit wh... Read more
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1. light; glow; gleam​Only applies to 明かり
  • この
  • あ明かり
  • で
  • じ字
  • を
  • よ読もう
  • と
  • すれば
  • めがわる目が悪く
  • なる
  • よ
  • 。
You'll strain your eyes trying to read in this light.
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2. (a) light; lights; lamp​also written as 灯火
  • どうか
  • あ明かり
  • を
  • つけて
  • くだ下さい
  • 。
Turn on the light, please.
Noun
3. proof (of innocence)​Dated term, Only applies to 明かり
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灯り 【あかり】
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Noun
1. light (esp. as a religious offering); lamp​See also 御明かし
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灯し 【あかし】、明かし 【あかし】
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1. light; lamp​Only applies to 灯
Noun
2. baiting deer with a lighted torch​esp. 照射
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照射 【ともし】
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Noun
1. light; lamp​
Suffix, Counter
2. counter for electric lights​
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燈 【とう】
Notes
燈: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. light; lamp; torch​
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灯 【ともしび】、燭 【ともしび】、燈火 【ともしび】、灯し火 【ともしび】
Notes
燈火: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 灯し火: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. light; lamp​Archaic
Place
2. Toboshi​
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灯 【とぼし】
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Noun
1. lighthouse​
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2. old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it​
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3. Lighthouse​A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of struc... Read more
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燈台 【とうだい】
Notes
燈台: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil​
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning​
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灯る 【とぼる】、点る 【ともる】、点る 【とぼる】、燈る 【ともる】、燈る 【とぼる】
Notes
燈る: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 燈る: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)​
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灯す 【とぼす】、点す 【ともす】、点す 【とぼす】
Notes
点す: Rarely-used kanji form. 点す: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)​
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2. Blackout (wartime)​A blackout during war, or in preparation for an expected ... Read more
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Noun
1. light; lamplight​
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燈火 【とうか】
Notes
燈火: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. garden lantern; hanging lantern​
Place
2. Tourou​
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3. Tōrō​In Japan a tōrō (灯籠 or 灯篭, 灯楼, light basket, light tower)... Read more
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灯篭 【とうろう】、燈籠 【とうろう】、燈篭 【とうろう】
Notes
燈籠: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 燈篭: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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あけ 明かりを消す
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending
1. to turn the lights off​
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灯りを消す 【あかりをけす】
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とうだいもとくら 灯台下暗し
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London​Proverb
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灯台もと暗し 【とうだいもとくらし】
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Noun
1. light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light​
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2. Eternal flame​An eternal flame is a flame, lamp or torch that burns con... Read more
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燈明 【とうみょう】
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Noun
1. ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river​
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2. Tōrō nagashi​Tōrō nagashi is a Japanese ceremony in which participants... Read more
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Noun
1. wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia); sun splurge​
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2. Euphorbia helioscopia​Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge) is a species of spurge... Read more
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燈台草 【とうだいぐさ】、トウダイグサ
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Noun
1. lighthouse keeper​
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2. Lighthouse keeper​A lighthouse keeper is the person responsible for tending... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

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6 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
灯
lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
On: トウ
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Sentences — 73 found

  • jreibun/50/1
      ちょっと
    • よかぜ夜風
    • に当たろうとマンションの
    • おくじょう屋上
    • に出て眺めると、密集した
    • いえいえ家々
    • の
    • まど窓
    • に、
    • ひとつひと1つ1つ
    • あ明かり
    • が
    • とも灯って
    • いるのが見えた。
    I went out on the roof of the condominium building to catch a little night breeze and watched each window of the crowded house being lit up. — Jreibun
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Names — 136 found

あかり 【灯】
Female given name
1. Akari​
とぼ 【灯】
Place
1. Tobo​
とも 【灯】
Female given name
1. Tomo​
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