Definition of ちょうちん
- (n) paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
Words related to ちょうちん
- (n) lantern procession
- (n) lantern bearer
- flatterer; booster; brown-noser
- (exp) paper lanterns and temple bells (esp. as an example of two things looking similar on the outside, but of a completely different nature); (like) chalk and cheese; you can't judge a book by its cover
- (n) Aristotle's lantern
- (n) football fish (any fish of family Himantolophidae, esp. the Atlantic footballfish, Himantolophus groenlandicus)
- (n) lantern ghost; demonic lantern
- (n) puffed-up sleeves
- (n) triplewart seadevil (Cryptopsaras couesii)
- (n) puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic article
- (n) snot bubble
