04581829-n 'a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame';
 
Chinese (simplified) 灯心
English taper , wick
Indonesian sumbu
Japanese 灯心
Definitions
Japanese
燃料を毛管作用によって炎の中に導く(ろうそくや灯油ランプの)ゆるく撚ったコード
English
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Relations
Hyponym: candlewick
Hypernym: cord
Holonym–Part: candle oil_lamp
Semantic Field: artifactn
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SUMO: ⊂ LightFixture

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