Definition of 灯台 (とうだい)

noun
1.
lighthouse
2.
old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
Other readings:
燈台【とうだい】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
lamp, light, counter for lights
Example sentences(showing 3 results)

とお
遠い
とうだい
灯台
ひか
We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse

えんぽう
遠方
ほのじろ
ほの白い
とうだい
灯台
In the distance there stood a dimly white lighthouse

The lighthouse was beaming forth rays of light