Definition of 蝋燭 (ろうそく)

ろうそく

蝋燭

ろうそく

rousoku

noun
candle(usually kana)
Other readings:
ろうそく《蠟燭》[1]
ローソク
ロウソク
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
wax
light, candlepower
wax, candle, waxy, glazed
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 31 results)

The candle grew shorter and shorter, until at last it went out

12
ほん
たんじょうび
誕生日
A birthday cake with twelve candles on top

Put out the candle. The blackout is over

The candle went out by itself

The candle went out of itself

The candles made the room bright

The baby tried to get at the red candle on the table

はは
わた
私の
たんじょうび
誕生日
13
ほん
My mother put thirteen candles on my birthday cake

The moment the wind blew in, the candle went out

That wind blew out our last candle

The candle went out instead of having been put out

Would you put out the candles

The candle burned out

かのじょ
彼女
たんじょうび
誕生日
ほん
ぜん
全部
She blew out all eight of her birthday candles

Blow out all the candles on the birthday cake at once

Make a wish and blow out the candles

Those candles burned the table

Burning the candle at both ends reduces the candle to wax in a hurry - just like a playboy having a pretty girl on each arm

Who in the world lighted the candle

Please put some candles on the birthday cake
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