蛍光灯

See also: 螢光燈

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蛍	光	灯
けい Grade: S	こう Grade: 2	とう Grade: 4
kan’on	on’yomi

Alternative spelling
螢光燈 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 蛍(けい)光(こう) (keikō, “fluorescent”) + 灯(とう) (tō, “light”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) けーこーとー [kèékóótóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ke̞ːko̞ːto̞ː]

Noun

蛍(けい)光(こう)灯(とう) • (keikōtō) ^{←けいくわうとう (keikwautou)^?} (counter 本／灯)

fluorescent lamp

References

Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

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