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：2026/01/08
松明
Hiragana
たいまつ / まつあかし
Noun
Japanese Meaning
先端に火をつけて照明や合図などに用いる棒状の道具。たいまつ。 / 油をしみこませた布や薪などに火をともしたもの。 / 転じて、導きや指針となるもののたとえ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
さきにひをつけてもつぼう。あぶらでもえるあかりのこともいう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
火把 / 油灯的火焰
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
火把 / 油燈的火焰
Korean Meaning
횃불 / 등잔불
Indonesian
obor / nyala lampu minyak
Vietnamese Meaning
đuốc / ngọn lửa đèn dầu
Tagalog Meaning
sulo / ningas ng lampara ng langis
Sense（1）
a torch (stick with flame at one end)
Sense（2）
the flame of an oil lamp
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a torch (stick with flame at one end) / the flame of an oil lamp
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松明
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He explored the cave with a torch.
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彼は松明を持って洞窟を探検した。
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