Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 漁火(ぎょか) in Japanese

漁火
Kana Reading
ぎょか, いさりび
Romaji
gyoka, isaribi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    fire for luring fish at night
    Example sentence
    漁火が島影に瞬く。 A fishing light wavers under the lee of an island.

Examples of 漁火, ぎょか, いさりび in a sentence

  • 漁火が島影に瞬く。

    A fishing light wavers under the lee of an island.

Kanji in this word

漁 JLPT 2

14 strokes

fishing, fishery

On'Yomi: ギョ, リョウ

Kun'Yomi: あさ.る

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火 JLPT 5

4 strokes

fire

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, ほ-

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