八方行灯 はっぽうあんどん Meanings Noun large hanging paper lantern (used in bathhouses, yose theatres, izakaya, etc.) See also: 八間 (はちけん). Kanji 八 eight. Read as ハチ. 方 direction. Read as ホウ. 行 go. Read as アン. 灯 lamp Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists