Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 炷

candle wick

candle wick, lamp wick, stick of

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+70B7

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
とうしん
Onyomi 音読み
シュ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
-
Frequency
-
Strokes
9
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 2 common entries

Showing 2 of 2 entries that include this kanji.

炷く

たく

to burn (usu. incense)

空炷

そらだき

burning incense without making its source obvious

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

古いランプのを替えた。

I replaced the old lamp wick.

が短くなって、火が消えた。

The wick got short, and the flame went out.

職人はの太さを丁寧にそろえた。

The craftsman carefully evened out the thickness of the wicks.

祭壇に新しいを用意した。

I prepared a new wick for the altar.

僧は線香を三たいた。

The monk lit three sticks of incense.