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灯る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 灯る

点る
燈る
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #8651
1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

Examples
窓に灯がともっていた
There was a light burning in the window.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 1605
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

lamp
a light
light
counter for lights

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほ-
ともしび
とも.す
あかり
9 strokes
Frequency: 165
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

spot
point
mark
speck
decimal point

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
つ.く
た.てる
さ.す
とぼ.す
とも.す
ぼち
16 strokes
Frequency: 2456
Grade 10

Meanings

lamp
light
counter for lights

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほ-
ともしび
とも.す
あかり
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