Word Meaning 闇夜の灯火

やみよのともしび yamiyo no tomoshibi

闇夜の灯火 is read as やみよのともしび (yamiyo no tomoshibi) and means light in the darkness.

Meaning

English

light in the darkness
guiding beacon of light
godsend

Reading

Kana

やみよのともしび

Romaji

yamiyo no tomoshibi

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 144930 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

灯火

とうか

light

無灯火

むとうか

without lights

新涼灯火

しんりょうとうか

the coolness of early autumn is suitable for reading

闇夜に鉄砲

やみよにてっぽう

aimless attempt

闇夜の鉄砲

やみよのてっぽう

aimless attempt

闇夜

やみよ

dark night

闇夜に烏

やみよにからす

something indistinct

闇夜の烏

やみよのからす

something indistinct

闇夜の礫

やみよのつぶて

aimless attempt

灯火管制

とうかかんせい

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

終夜灯

しゅうやとう

night light

常夜灯

じょうやとう

light that stays on all night