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[しょく(燭)]
shoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 燭

noun
  1. light; lamp
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
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Definition and Synonyms for 燭

Lamp an artificial source of visible illumination
Synonyms: ランプ, ランプ, ランプ, 明, 明, 明, 明, 明る, 明かり, 明るい, 洋灯, 灯, 灯, 灯, 灯, 灯る, 点火, 燭, 電灯
Light a visual warning signal
Synonyms: ランプ, ランプ, ランプ, 光, 明る, 明かり, 洋灯, 灯, 灯, 灯, 灯, 灯る, 点火, 燭, 電気

Meanings for each kanji in 燭

» light; candlepower

Categories 燭 is a member of

Source Of Illumination any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation
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Visual Signal a signal that involves visual communication
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