KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 灯

トウ, , ほ-, ともしび, とも.す, あかり
lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
This kanji has 6 strokes: 4 strokes in the "fire" radical () and 2 other strokes
Sample Compounds (120):
1.

しょうとう

putting out (switching off) the light, extinction
2.

けいこうとう

fluorescent lamp, person who is slow to react
3.

とうか

light, lamp, lamplight
4.

でんとう

electric light
5.

とうだい

lighthouse
6.


light, lamp, lamplight
7.

かいちゅうでんとう

electric torch, flashlight
8.

ともす

to light, to turn on
9.

がいとう

street light
10.

とうゆ

lamp oil, kerosene
11.

まるあんどん

cylindrical paper lantern
12.
をつける
ひをつける

to turn on the light
13.

りゅうとう

phosphorescent lights seen at sea at night, the lights that can be seen on the altar of gods,intended as an offering
14.

ひるあんどん

person who does not stand out, (useless as) a lantern at noon day
15.

おだわらぢょうちん

(collapsible) cylindrical paper lantern
16.

とうろう

garden lantern, hanging lantern
17.

ほおずき

ground cherry (physalis alkekengi var. franchetii), husk tomato, Chinese lantern plant
18.
ける
ひをつける

to turn on the light
19.

けいこうとう

fluorescent light
20.

つりどうろう

hanging lantern
21.

とうろうながし

ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river
22.

ゆみはりぢょうちん

paper lantern with bow-shaped handle
23.
ける
ひをつける

to turn on the light
24.

がんどう

Buddhist altar light
25.

つりどうろう

hanging lantern
26.

しょうめいとう

light used for brightly lighting up a plaza, building, etc.
27.

はくとうゆ

kerosene
28.

ぎょとう

lights to lure fish
29.

とうえい

flicker of light
30.

ちょうちん

paper lantern
31.

じょうやとう

a night-light
32.

はくねつとう

incandescent lamp
33.

ほかげ

firelight, shadows or forms moving in firelight
34.

ちょうちんにつりがね

paper lanterns and temple bells (esp. as an example of two things looking similar on the outside, but of a completely different nature), you can''t judge a book by its cover
35.

しんごうとう

signal light, semaphore
36.

びとう

tail-light (taillight), tail lamp (taillamp), rear light
37.
かり
つきあかり

moonlight
38.

とうか

by the lamp
39.

ちょうちんぎょうれつ

lantern procession
40.

しんとう

sacred light
41.

ひょうしきとう

beacon light
42.

けんとう

a votive lantern in a shrine or temple
43.

ちょうちんもち

lantern bearer
44.

しんにゅうとう

approach light
45.

ひょうじとう

signal light
46.

けんとう

lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house, door light
47.

ともしび

light, lamp, lamplight
48.

てんじょうとう

ceiling light
49.

すいぎんとう

mercury lamp
50.

ふうぜんのともしび

precarious situation or state
51.

げんとう

slide projector, magic lantern
52.

ひとりが

garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
53.

てんとう

lighting (a lamp), turning on a light
54.

せいどうとう

brake light, stoplight
55.

ほうとう

votive lantern
56.

げんとう

running lights
57.

とうこう

lamplight
58.

いしとうろう

stone lantern
59.

ほうとう

light of Buddhism
60.

ことう

solitary light
61.

とうしん

(lamp) wick
62.
ける
でんとうをつける

to turn (switch) on an electric lamp
63.

いしどうろう

stone lantern
64.

ぼんぢょうちん

Bon Festival lantern
65.

ことう

arc lamp
66.

とうしん

(lamp) wick
67.
アーク
アークとう

arc light
68.

とう

light, lamp, lamplight
69.

いしとうろう

stone lantern
70.

ぼんとうろう

Bon Festival lantern
71.

さらさどうだん

redvein enkianthus, enkianthus campanulatus
72.
ガス
ガスとう

gas light
73.

ともしび

light, lamp, lamplight
74.

いしどうろう

stone lantern
75.

ぼんどうろう

Bon Festival lantern
76.

こうとう

red light
77.
もと
とうだいもとくらし

can''t see the forest for the trees
78.
ナトリウム
ナトリウムとう

sodium-vapor lamp, sodium-vapour lamp
79.

あかちょうちん

(food) red paper restaurant lantern, cheap eating and drinking place
80.

まんどう

Buddhist lantern festival
81.

こうとうりょくしゅ

(nights of) fun, food, and drink, bright-light district, nightlife district
82.

とうだいもとくらし

can''t see the forest for the trees
83.

あんぜんとう

safety lamp
84.
かり
あかり

lamplight, light (in general), brightness
85.

ゆきみどうろう

three-legged stone lantern
86.

まんどうえ

Buddhist lantern festival
87.

あんどう

paper-enclosed lantern
88.

とうだいもり

lighthouse keeper
89.

ひともしごろ

early evening, dusk, lamp-lighting time, lighting-up time
90.

ともしび

light, lamp, lamplight
91.

せんとう

ship''s lamp
92.

むとう

without lights
93.

あんどん

paper-enclosed lantern
94.

とうだいくさ

wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia), sun splurge
95.

さす

to light (a fire), to apply moxa cautery
96.

ぜんしょうとう

headlights
97.

むとうか

without lights
98.

たかはりぢょうちん

large paper lantern on a pole
99.

とうだいぐさか

Euphorbiaceae (plant family)
100.

がいとう

outside light
101.

そうまとう

revolving lantern
102.

もんとう

gate lamp
103.

たかとうだい

tall lamp or candle stand, tall candlestick
104.

ひともしごろ

early evening, dusk, lamp-lighting time, lighting-up time
105.

あかり

lamplight, light (in general), brightness
106.

たいようとう

sunlamp
107.

ゆうがとう

light trap for killing insects
108.

しゃないとう

interior light
109.

とうみょう

light offered to a god
110.

かくあんどん

square paper lantern
111.

ともる

to burn, to be lighted, to be lit
112.

たんかいとう

searchlight
113.

ようとう

lamp
114.

しゅうやとう

a night light
115.

かくとう

square hand-lantern
116.
ろう
とうろう

garden lantern, hanging lantern
117.

ランプ

lamp
118.

たんしょうとう

searchlight
119.

しゅうぎょとう

fish-luring lights
120.

とうろう

garden lantern, hanging lantern

Kuten Code: 3784
EUC Code: c5f4
Shift-JIS Code: 9394
JIS Code: 4574
Unicode: 706f
Radical Index: 86
Frequency Rank: 1605
Jouyou Grade: 4
DeRoo Code: 1153
Four Corner code: 9182.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 825
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2745
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3395
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1262
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 583
"Kanji in Context" Index: 871
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 552
"Essential Kanji" Index: 537
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 471
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 4d2.1
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1333
Morohashi Index: 18855
Morohashi Volume.Page: 7.373
Gakken Index: 556
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1290
"Japanese Names" Index: 165
Korean Reading: deung
Pinyin: deng1
Cross Reference code: J04575


Radical Index : : 灯

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