Word Meaning 点灯夫

てんとうふ tentoufu

点灯夫 is read as てんとうふ (tentoufu) and means lamplighter.

Meaning

English

  1. lamplighter
  2. town employee who lit oil or gas streetlights

Reading

Kana

てんとうふ

Romaji

tentoufu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 105172 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

点灯

てんとう

lighting (a lamp)

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

農夫

のうふ

(male) farmer

軍夫

ぐんぷ

military porter

専業主夫

せんぎょうしゅふ

full-time househusband

消防夫

しょうぼうふ

fireman

武夫

ぶふ

warrior