Kanji
Readingちょう
Frequency2%
Used in (15 in total)
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
red paper restaurant lantern; cheap eating and drinking place
lantern bearer; flatterer; booster; brown-noser
puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article
lantern ghost; demonic lantern
round paper lantern
flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward
two ill-matched things; two poorly balanced things; (lit.) temple bells to paper lanterns
football fish (any fish of family Himantolophidae, esp. the Atlantic footballfish, Himantolophus groenlandicus)