松明
Reading: たいまつ
Meaning: torch, pine torch
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Example Sentence
暗い 道 を 松明 で 照らす
I light up the dark path with a torch.
Usage Notes
A traditional torch made from pine wood or other materials, used for lighting. Originally made from resinous pine wood that burns easily.
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