English–Japanese
“fluorescent lamp” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikeikōtō
Example
部屋の蛍光灯が切れました。heya no kei kō tō ga ki re ma shi ta
The fluorescent lamp in the room has burned out.
How to say “fluorescent lamp” in Japanese
“Fluorescent lamp” in Japanese is 蛍光灯 (keikōtō).
Describes a light source that uses a fluorescent coating to turn ultraviolet radiation into visible light.
Example sentences with 蛍光灯
台所の蛍光灯がちらついています。dai dokoro no kei kō tō ga chi ra tsu i te i ma su
The fluorescent lamp in the kitchen is flickering.
Tips for using 蛍光灯
- In English, fluorescent tube often names the long replaceable part, while 蛍光灯 (keikōtō) commonly covers the lamp in everyday Japanese.