Kanji
Readingとう
Frequency75%
Used in (40 in total)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
electric light
light; lamplight
garden lantern; hanging lantern
revolving lantern
(electric) torch; flashlight
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
slide (used for projection); magic lantern
street light
(lamp) wick
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
gas light; gas lamp
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)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house; door light
lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light
putting out the light; switching off the light
nine gates; winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit
sacred light
Kanto Festival (Akita); street light
continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)
tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
tail-light (taillight); tail lamp (taillamp); rear light
Euphorbiaceae (family of flowering plants)
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
pottery lantern (curved conical shape)
wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia); sun splurge
Dīpankara Buddha; Dipankara (the lamp bearer)
votive lantern
Edo period hair style with inflated hair at the sides; (lit.) lantern sideburns