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Most common form: 爪に火を点す
expression, 'su' godan verb
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's fingernail (instead of a candle)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to light; to turn on(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 点る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 1 form, examples and links)
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