Keyword
lamp [old]
Info
FrequencyTop 2100-2200
Type
Jinmeiyō 
?
Kyūjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2978
Modern form
Readings
とう
(75%)
どう
(10%)
どん
(9%)
ちん
(1%)
Composed of
fire
climb
Used in vocabulary (56 in total)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
electric light
light; lamplight
fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp
revolving lantern
garden lantern; hanging lantern
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
(electric) torch; flashlight
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
street light
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
slide (used for projection); magic lantern
(lamp) wick
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
gas light; gas lamp
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
place by the lamp; area under the lamp
Buddhist altar light
gas light; gas lamp
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
(lamp) wick
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
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
garden lantern; hanging lantern
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
Kanto Festival (Akita); street light
sacred light
light; lamp; torch
light used as a religious offering; paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)
continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)
tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy
tail-light (taillight); tail lamp (taillamp); rear light
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
Euphorbiaceae (family of flowering plants)
pottery lantern (curved conical shape)
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
votive lantern
wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia); sun splurge
Dīpankara Buddha; Dipankara (the lamp bearer)
Edo period hair style with inflated hair at the sides; (lit.) lantern sideburns
coolness of distant twinkling lights (on a summer night)
Examples (2 in total)
The Nara lights and flowers festival was very romantic!
Edison invented the electric lamp.