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灯す (ともす) — to light (a candle, lamp, etc.) · Nihongo Circle

灯す

ともす

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to light (a candle, lamp, etc.)
2to turn on (a light)

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Kanji in this word

灯Lamp, A Light, Light6 strokes

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