松明
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 松明
1
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
Examples
望遠鏡で見ると、それはたいまつであることがわかった。
It was identified by telescope as a torch.
Kanji in this Word
松
8 strokes
Frequency: 471
JLPT N1
Grade 4
Meanings
pine tree
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おお
しょ
ま
まっ
明
8 strokes
Frequency: 67
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
bright
light
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
ミョウ
ミン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.かり
あか.るい
あか.るむ
あか.らむ
あき.らか
あ.ける
-あ.け
あ.く
あ.くる
あ.かす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あきら
あけ
あす
きら
け
さや
さやか
とし
はる
み
め
炬
9 strokes
Meanings
torch
signal fire
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
キョ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たい
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