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    3. 灯火

    灯火

    灯とう火か

    light

    KMT10News #34+1Ref L2NounDaily LifeKanji Vocab10 strokes

    燈火

    とうか

    Noun

    1.
    light, lamplight

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    暗くら闇やみの中なか、遠とおくに灯とう火かが見みえた。

    In the darkness, I saw a light in the distance.

    KMT7Daily Life
    昔むかしの家いえでは、夜よるは灯とう火かを頼たよりに生せい活かつしていた。

    In old houses, people relied on lamplight for their nightly lives.

    KMT9Daily LifeHistory
    停てい電でんで街まちの灯とう火かが全すべて消きえた。

    All the lights in the town went out due to the power outage.

    KMT9Daily Life
    彼かれの言こと葉ばは、私わたしの心こころに希き望ぼうの灯とう火かをともした。

    His words lit a lamp of hope in my heart.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    灯とう火か管かん制せいが敷しかれ、街まちは静しずまり返かえった。

    A blackout was imposed, and the town fell silent.

    KMT10Daily LifeHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    灯
    ひ・ほ-・ともしび・とも.す・あかり…(1)
    lamp・a light・light・counter for lights
    火
    ひ・-び・ほ-…(1)
    fire
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