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照明
しょうめい
shōmei
lamp
noun
暗くなってきたら、照明を点けなさい。
くらくなってきたら、しょうめいをつけなさい。
Kuraku natte kitara, shōmei o tsukenasai.
Turn on the lamp when it starts to get dark in the room.
オレンジ色の傘がついた赤い照明
オレンジいろのかさがついたあかいしょうめい
orenji iro no kasa ga tsuita akai shōmei
red lamp with an orange lamp shade
照明を点ける
しょうめいをつける
shōmei o tsukeru
turn on the lamp
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