宝燈 ほうとう Also written 宝灯 Meanings Noun lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light See also: 御明かし (みあかし). Kanji 宝 treasure. Read as ホウ. 燈 lamp; light; counter for lights. Read as トウ. Words containing 宝燈 九蓮宝燈 (チューレンポートー) nine gates Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists