Word Meaning 点火

とぼし toboshi

点火 is read as とぼし (toboshi) and means light.

Meaning

English

light
lamp

Reading

Kana

とぼし

Romaji

toboshi

Writing Variants

灯とぼし toboshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 消火 Rank 84497 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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点火プラグ

てんかぷらぐ

spark plug

点火系

てんかけい

ignition system

点火器

てんかき

igniter

発火点

はっかてん

point of ignition

引火点

いんかてん

flash point

火点し

ひともし

person who leads a funeral procession with a torch

着火点

ちゃっかてん

ignition point

点

てん

"dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)

点数

てんすう

number of items

点呼

てんこ

roll-call

点く

つく

to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.)

点ける

つける

to turn on

Example Sentences

2021年、大坂なおみ選手は東京2020オリンピックの聖火台に点火しました。

Naomi Osaka lit the Olympic flame for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

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