Kanji
Readingとう
Frequency45%
Used in (111 in total)
street light
(electric) torch; flashlight
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
electric light
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
light; lamplight
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
revolving lantern
putting out the light; switching off the light
garden lantern; hanging lantern
outside light
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
emergency light; emergency lamp
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
gas light; gas lamp
square hand-lantern
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
light trap (for killing insects)
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
flicker of light
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
street light; streetlamp
emergency exit light; guide light
room light; interior light
to turn on an electric light; to switch on a light
slide (used for projection); magic lantern
light used for brightly lighting up a plaza, building, etc.
flashing lights; revolving lights; lights used on the top of emergency vehicles
incandescent lamp
lighthouse keeper
blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river
phosphorescent lights seen at sea at night; lights that can be seen on the altar of gods, intended as an offering
magic lantern; slide projector
(lamp) wick
interior light (train, etc.)
continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar); roadside lamp that stays lit all night
sodium-vapor lamp; sodium-vapour lamp
without lights
reading light; reading lamp
signal light; semaphore
to flash before one's eyes (of memories, etc.)
lamplighter; town employee who lit oil or gas streetlights
Kanto Festival (Akita); street light
aircraft warning lights; airplane warning lights; obstacle light; obstruction light
without lights
lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering
lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house; door light
tail-light (taillight); tail lamp (taillamp); rear light
sacred light
electrical light wiring
place by the lamp; area under the lamp
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
lighting of a lamp
(illuminated) emergency exit signs
bell-shaped window (usu. in temples)
light of Buddhism
light trap; electric insect killer; bug zapper
votive lantern in a shrine or temple
solitary light
brake light; stoplight
lamps lit at night in spring
running lights; sidelight; side light
lights-out trumpet; lights-out bugle call; taps; last post
pottery lantern (curved conical shape)
gas discharge lamp starter; fluorescent lamp starter; glow starter
ship's lamp
(nights of) fun, food, and drink; bright-light district; nightlife district
lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light
tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
low entrance (usually, but not always, to a teahouse) with a tiled archway overhead
continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)
Euphorbiaceae (family of flowering plants)
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
one's mite; widow's mite; (lit.) one lantern from a poor man (i.e. no-one can give more than the only thing they have)
theatrical light; instrument (US theatre light); lantern (UK theatre light); stage light
advance warning light (e.g. with road hazards, trains, elevators, etc.)
the coolness of early autumn is suitable for reading
wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia); sun splurge
lights to lure fish
votive lantern
Bon Festival lantern