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Kanji Detail for 炷 - "wick, light"

  • Meaning

    炷 means "wick, light."

    1. Wick - The core of a lamp.

    2. Light - To kindle; to illuminate.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    candle wick; lamp wick; stick of

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    candle wick, lamp wick; stick of incense

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    wick of an oil lamp; to burn (incense etc); classifier for lit incense sticks

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    candle wick; incense

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The wick in a lamp. Commonly called 燈心 (lamp heart).
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