マッチ
Meanings
1
usually written using kana alone
Standard word for a small stick used to start a fire. Usually written in katakana.
I lit the candle with a match.
Usage patterns
- マッチを擦るto strike a match
He struck a match and lit his cigarette.
- マッチで〈物〉に火をつけるto light something with a match
I lit the candle with a match.