“Pilot light” in Japanese
Short answer
Pilot light in Japanese is “種火” (tanebi). Full meaning: pilot light, spark; live coals (for firelighting).
Other ways to say “Pilot light” in Japanese
口火
kuchibi fuse, pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.), origin, trigger
たね火
tanebi pilot light, spark; live coals (for firelighting)
口び
kuchibi fuse, pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.), origin, trigger
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