Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
点くto be lit (e.g. electricity comes on), to be lighted, to catch fire
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.), to catch fire, to ignite, to start burning
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.), to come on
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
点く 【つく】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
つ
く
Novels Top 12,200
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センサーが人を感知してリビングの電気が点いた。
The sensor detected a person and turned on the lights in the living room.
この焚き火の火はライターではなくマッチで点きました。
The fire for this campfire was lit with matches, not a lighter.
人がいない部屋に電気が点いていたので消しました。
One mustn’t leave the lights on in unnecessary places.
火の点いたタバコを置き去りにする事は火事の原因になります。
Leaving a lit cigarette unattended can cause a fire.
ライターに比べて、マッチで点いた火には風情があるように感じます。
If you want to create ambiance, fire lit with matches is preferred over lighters.
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