漢字道KANJIDO

17 strokesRadical

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On
ソク・ショク
Kun
ともしび
Meaning
candle; lamplight

Origin

ORIGIN

Fire with 蜀 as phonetic: a light held in the hand.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 燭台しょくだい

    candlestick

  • 華燭かしょく

    wedding ceremony

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

燭台の火が風に揺れている。

The candle flame wavers in the wind.

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