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灯台

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

うだい
燈台
Noun
Freq #23458
1

lighthouse

Examples
遠い灯台のかすかな光を見た。
We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse.
2

old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

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
5 strokes
Frequency: 262
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

pedestal
a stand
counter for machines and vehicles

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うてな
われ
つかさ
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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