ちょうちん
Meanings
Noun
1. paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
Pitch accent
ちょ
うち
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
① 赤色の提灯。② 売春宿。③ 大衆居酒屋。
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
lantern bearer; flatterer; booster; brown-noser
football fish (any fish of family Himantolophidae, esp. the Atlantic footballfish, Himantolophus groenlandicus)
flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
① 赤色の提灯。② 売春宿。③ 大衆居酒屋。
puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article
lantern ghost; demonic lantern
round paper lantern
puffed-up sleeves
round paper lantern
two ill-matched things; two poorly balanced things; (lit.) temple bells to paper lanterns