Word Meaning 灯をつける

ひをつける hiotsukeru

灯をつける is read as ひをつける (hiotsukeru) and means to turn on the light.

Meaning

English

  1. to turn on the light

Reading

Kana

ひをつける

Romaji

hiotsukeru

Writing Variants

  • 灯を点ける ひをつける hi o tsukeru
  • 灯を付ける ひをつける hi o tsukeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 145591 Priority W

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