Memory phrase for the Kanji: 灯


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Meaning

lamp, light, lantern

Pronunciation

dēng

Explanation

Left: fire , right: nail (here: understood as a torch)

Mnemonic

The fire at the torch serves as a lamp. (Whereas the fire on legs is a bright light )

Radicals

fireAlso this radical stands for fire.
nail
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Vocabulary

 灯光  dēng guāng  (stage) lighting; light
 灯塔  dēng tǎ  lighthouse
 灯罩  dēng zhào  cover of lamp; lampshade; glass cover of oil lamp
 灯盏  dēng zhǎn  lantern; uncovered oil lamp
 熄灯  xī dēng  turn out the lights; lights out
 白炽灯  bái chì dēng  incandescent light
 霓虹灯  ní hóng dēng  neon lamp
 霓虹灯  ní hóng dēng  
 霓虹灯  ní hóng dēng  

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