Meaning of 蝋燭 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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蝋燭, 蠟燭JLPT 2
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Kana Readingろうそく, ローソク
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Romajirōsoku, rōsoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- candle
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Example Sentences
蝋燭, 蠟燭, ろうそく, ローソク used in context
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My mother put thirteen candles on my birthday cake.
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The moment the wind blew in, the candle went out.
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She blew out all the candles on the birthday cake.
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She blew out all eight of her birthday candles.
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He lit a candle in the dark.
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He blew out the candle.
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