灯 — lamp, a light, light
ひ
灯
lamp
ひ
U+706F
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #1605
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #177
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- lamp
- a light
- light
- counter for lights
Readings
- On'yomi
- とう tou
- Kun'yomi
- ひ hi ほ ho ともしび tomoshibi とも tomo あかり akari
word
ひ hi Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
とう tou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
とも tomo Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
Words by frequency and grade
7 wordsEach dot is a word containing 灯: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 4 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.