See also: 蠟燭 and 蜡烛

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ろう
Hyōgaiji
そく
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi goon
Alternative spellings
蠟燭 (kyūjitai)
蝋烛 (extended shinjitai)
 ろうそく on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ろう)(そく) or 蝋燭(ロウソク) or 蝋燭(ローソク) (rōsokuらふそく (rafusoku) or ラフソク (rafusoku)?

  1. a candle (a light source)

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN