Kanji1 / 16
燈 kanji
lamp, light, counter for lights
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
トウ
Kun readings
ひほ-ともしびともすあかり
Variant forms
灯Words with 燈
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —燈下place by the lamp; area under the lamp
- —燈籠garden lantern; hanging lantern
- —燈篭garden lantern; hanging lantern
- —洋燈lamp
- —瓦燈pottery lantern (curved conical shape)
- —宝燈lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light
- —燈火light; lamplight
- —燈標light beacon
- —石燈籠stone lantern
- —石燈篭stone lantern
- —蛍光燈fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
- —螢光燈fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
- —探照燈searchlight
- —走馬燈revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
- —常夜燈light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
- —ガス燈gas light; gas lamp
- —瓦斯燈gas light; gas lamp
- —燈台草wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia); sun splurge
- —高燈台tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
- —豆電燈small light