“To be lit” in Japanese
Short answer
To be lit in Japanese is “点く” (tsuku). Full meaning: to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.), to catch fire, to ignite, to start burning; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.), to come on.
Other ways to say “To be lit” in Japanese
灯る
tomoru to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
燈る
tomoru to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
ともる
tomoru to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
ともり
tomori to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
ともん
tomon to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
ともろ
tomoro to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
ともッ
tomo to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
燈ッ
tomo to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
灯ッ
tomo to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
燈っ
tomo to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
灯っ
tomo to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb), to be lighted, to be burning
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