Word Meaning 火灯

かとう katou

火灯 is read as かとう (katou) and means pottery lantern (curved conical shape).

Meaning

English

  1. pottery lantern (curved conical shape)

Reading

Kana

かとう

Romaji

katou

Writing Variants

  • 火灯 がとう gatou
  • 火頭 かとう katou
  • 火頭 がとう gatou
  • 瓦灯 かとう katou
  • 瓦灯 がとう gatou
  • 瓦燈 かとう katou
  • 瓦燈 がとう gatou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 134503 Priority V

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