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N3 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
点くto be lit (e.g. electricity comes on), to be lighted, to catch fire
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For a bulb or light to turn on.
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】
Details
Pitch Accent
つ
く
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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。
The lights were on in an unoccupied room, so I turned it off.
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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