Word details

竿燈

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 竿燈.

Dictionary

Entry

竿燈竿灯かんとうNounFreq #176143
1

Kanto Festival (Akita)

2

street light

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

竿

pole, rod, scale beam, violin neck

9 strokesFrequency 2,416Grade 9

On

カン

Kun

さお

lamp, light, counter for lights

16 strokesFrequency 2,456Grade 10

On

トウ

Kun

ほ-ともしびとも.すあかり

lamp, a light, light, counter for lights

6 strokesFrequency 1,605JLPT N2Grade 4

On

トウ

Kun

ほ-ともしびとも.すあかり

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