Word Meaning 灯台
とうだい
toudai
灯台 is read as とうだい (toudai) and means lighthouse.
Meaning
English
- lighthouse
- old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
Reading
Kana
とうだい
Romaji
toudai
Writing Variants
- 燈台 とうだい toudai
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
5灯台下暗し。
You can't see the forest for the trees.
どうせ、狙うなら灯台よ。
Anyway, if aiming then aim at the lighthouse.
私の叔父は灯台で働いてます。
My uncle works in a lighthouse.
灯台はきらきらと光を放っていた。
The lighthouse was beaming forth rays of light.
古代人は、みすぼらしい木造船を導くために哀愁漂う灯台を建てた。
The ancient ones built the sorrowful lighthouses to guide their miserable wooden ships.
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