灯明

とうみょう
light offered to a god

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とうみょう【灯明】

(votive) light

〖C〗(奉納された)ともしび

offer a light on the altar 祭壇に灯明をあげる.

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とうみょう【灯明】

a light offered to a god; a votive light; a consecrated light.

●灯明を上げる offer a votive [sacred] light (to a god).

灯明皿 a dish for a votive light.

灯明台 a stand for a votive light.