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点灯 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
点灯
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Reading : てんとう   
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light  (see also: 消灯)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 101,083 which gives a rank of 4,970
点灯 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 11,000 (about 67,500,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 11539
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 29 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
パリ
あかり
ばれています
おお
うつく
しい
たてもの
建物
よる
なる
てんとう
点灯
されます

Paris is called the City of Lights. Many beautiful buildings are lighted at night.
かれ
きゅう
しょくだい
燭台
てんとう
点灯
して
ハヌカー
いわ
った

They celebrated Hannukah by lighting a menorah (literally: nine-stemmed candlestick).
てんとう
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 64,000 (about 5,650,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 16526
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 29 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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テン    spot, point   
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fire
セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらな to tell fortunes   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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divining rod
トウ   ひ lamp   
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チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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