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ランプ芯 (ランプしん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ランプ芯しん

Meanings

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noun

lamp wick

Refers to the wick of an oil lamp or similar lighting device.

ランプ芯しんが焦こげてきたので、新あたらしいのに交こう換かんした。
The lamp wick was getting charred, so I replaced it with a new one.

Kanji

芯wick

Similar words

芯しん
General term for a wick or core; ランプ芯 specifically refers to a lamp wick.

Etymology

Compound of ランプ (rampu, 'lamp', from English) and 芯 (shin, 'wick, core').