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Noun
1. lighthouse
Noun
2. old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
Wikipedia definition
3. LighthouseA lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire, and used as an aid to navigation for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways. Lighthouses mark dangerous coastlines, hazardous shoals, reefs, safe entries to harbors, and can also assist in aerial navigation.
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Other forms
燈台 【とうだい】
Notes
燈台: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.

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