Word Meaning 灯心

とうしん toushin

灯心 is read as とうしん (toushin) and means (lamp) wick.

Meaning

English

  1. (lamp) wick

Reading

Kana

とうしん

Romaji

toushin

Writing Variants

  • 灯芯 とうしん toushin
  • 燈心 とうしん toushin
  • 燈芯 とうしん toushin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 122536 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

灯す

ともす

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.)

light

灯油

とうゆ

kerosene

灯台

とうだい

lighthouse

灯火

とうか

light

灯火管制

とうかかんせい

blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)

灯台下暗し

とうだいもとくらし

it is darkest under the lamp post

灯台守

とうだいもり

lighthouse keeper

灯明

とうみょう

light offered to a god or Buddha

無関心

むかんしん

apathetic

無心

むしん

free from obstructive thoughts

童心

どうしん

child's mind