Word Meaning 点灯

てんとう tentou

点灯 is read as てんとう (tentou) and means lighting (a lamp).

Meaning

English

lighting (a lamp)
turning on a light

Reading

Kana

てんとう

Romaji

tentou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 消灯 Rank 21137 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

点灯夫

てんとうふ

lamplighter

点灯管

てんとうかん

gas discharge lamp starter

ランプ点灯

らんぷてんとう

lighting of a lamp

点滴

てんてき

raindrops

点と線

てんとせん

Points and Lines (1958 novel by Matsumoto Seichou)

点線

てんせん

dotted line

点状出血

てんじょうしゅっけつ

petechia

灯

あかり

lamp

灯

ひ

light

電灯

でんとう

electric light

消灯

しょうとう

putting out the lights

八方行灯

はっぽうあんどん

large hanging paper lantern

Example Sentences

トムはフォグランプを点灯した。

Tom turned on the car's fog lights.

危機の際には赤ランプが点灯する。

The red lamp lights up in case of danger.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 4 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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