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Meanings
1
A portable light source, often used outdoors or for camping. The word is a direct loan from English.
I use a lantern when camping.
Usage patterns
- ランタンをつけるto light/turn on a lantern
We turned on the lantern and had dinner at the campsite.
- ランタンを消すto put out/turn off a lantern
I turned off the lantern before going to sleep.
- ランタンをぶら下げるto hang up a lantern
I hung a lantern at the entrance of the tent.