Definition of 松明 (たいまつ)

松明

たいまつ

taimatsu

noun
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.), flambeau, torchlight(orig. from 焚松 (たきまつ))
Other readings:
松明【しょうめい】
【たいまつ】
【きょ】
Related Kanji
pine tree
bright, light
torch, signal fire
Example sentences(showing 1 results)

It was identified by telescope as a torch