とうだい
Meanings
Noun
1. lighthouse
2. old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
Kanji used
lamp
pedestal
Pitch accent
うだい
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Composed of
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
lighthouse keeper
tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
Examples (2 in total)
My uncle works in a lighthouse.
In the distance, there stood a dimly white lighthouse.