灯籠

とうろう

Also written 灯篭, 燈籠, 燈篭

Meanings

1. Noun garden lantern; hanging lantern

Kanji

• 灯 lamp. Read as トウ.
• 籠 basket. Read as ロウ.

Example sentences

• 九頭竜明神を祭るために灯篭をながす。
  Lanterns are floated to worship Great God Kuzuryū.

Common phrases

• 灯籠がある
• 灯籠を流す

Words containing 灯籠

• 石灯籠 (いしどうろう) stone lantern
• 灯籠流し (とうろうながし) ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river
• 盆灯籠 (ぼんとうろう) Bon Festival lantern

And 5 more.

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