灯台

とうだい

lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

JLPT N2 common word Also written 燈台

Meaning

n
lighthouse
n
old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it

Example sentences

遠方にほの白い灯台が立っていた。

In the distance, there stood a dimly white lighthouse.
遠い灯台のかすかな光を見た。

We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse.
灯台はきらきらと光を放っていた。

The lighthouse was beaming forth rays of light.