ランプ
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Base noun form. Refers to a lighting device. Example: 『ランプをつける』 (ranpu o tsukeru, 'turn on the lamp').
Theme

In a home improvement store, User and their friend Aya are shopping for lighting fixtures.

ランプ

ランプ

lamp

Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects

Memory Hook

Imagine a cozy lamp lighting up a room — 'lamp' sounds like 'ランプ' (ranpu, 'lamp'). Think of 'ramp' as a slope for cars, also 'ランプ' (ranpu, 'ramp') in Japanese.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『ランプ』 (ranpu, 'lamp') is commonly used for lighting in homes and traditional settings like 『行灯』 (andon, 'paper lantern'). For 'ramp', it's often seen in parking garages or highway exits.

Forms

Base: ランプBase noun form. Refers to a lighting device. Example: 『ランプをつける』 (ranpu o tsukeru, 'turn on the lamp').