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])
• IPA^(key): [dẽ̞nto̞ː]

Noun

電(でん)灯(とう) • (dentō) 

1. 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.