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Learn Japanese: hi o tsukeru - to light; to ignite

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/hi o tsukeru

hi o tsukeru

火ひ　を　つけるhi o tsukeru

to light; to ignite

Breakdown & Usages Conjugations

Breakdown of hi o tsukeru

direct object particle

つけるtsukeru

to turn on; to switch on

Usages of hi o tsukeru

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

マッチ　で　キャンドル　に　火ひ　を　つけました。matchi de kyandoru ni hi o tsukemashita.

I lit the candle with a match.

彼かれ　は　タバコ　に　火ひ　を　つけました。kare wa tabako ni hi o tsukemashita.

He lit a cigarette.

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