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街灯

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

いとう
街燈
Noun
Freq #10355
1

street light; streetlamp

Examples
このことは家が沈み始め、道路が裂けて街灯が途方もない角度に傾きつつあることを意味する。
This means that houses are starting to sink, roads are breaking up and lamp-posts are leaning at crazy angles.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 891
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

boulevard
street
town

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
また
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
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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