noun
paper-enclosed standing lantern; oil lamp in a wooden stand
Traditional Japanese lamp with a paper shade and an oil lamp inside, often used in historical or cultural contexts.
旅館の廊下に行灯が置いてあった。
A paper lantern was placed in the hallway of the inn.
noun
taxi roof light
Colloquial term for the illuminated sign on top of a taxi.
タクシーの行灯が遠くからでも見えた。
The taxi's roof light was visible even from a distance.