電灯

See also: 电灯 and 電燈

Japanese

Kanji in this term
電	灯
でん Grade: 2	とう Grade: 4
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
電燈 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) でんとー [dèńtóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [dẽ̞nto̞ː]

Noun

電(でん)灯(とう) • (dentō)

light, electric light

Synonyms

電(でん)気(き) (denki), 照(しょう)明(めい) (shōmei)

Derived terms

懐(かい)中(ちゅう)電(でん)灯(とう) (kaichū dentō)

See also

蛍(けい)光(こう)灯(とう) (keikōtō, “fluorescent lamp”)
電(でん)球(きゅう) (denkyū, “light bulb”)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN