Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蝋燭(ろうそく) in Japanese

蝋燭, 蠟燭
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
ろうそく, ローソク
Romaji
rōsoku, rōsoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    candle

Examples of 蝋燭, 蠟燭, ろうそく, ローソク in a sentence



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