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灯

Lamp

WaniKani level 48JLPT N2Joyo grade 4Top 1,500-2,000 Β· #16056 strokes

Meanings

Lamp, A Light, Light, Counter For Lights

On'yomi

とう

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

ひ、 ほ-、 ともしび、 とも.す、 γ‚γ‹γ‚Š

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 灯

灯 is written in 6 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

灯 (Lamp) is taught on WaniKani at level 48 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 4 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1605 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 6 strokes.

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