Kyūjitai form of 挑灯

dark; dim / sombre; gloomy

過ぎる: (auxiliary) too, too much; to exceed, to go beyond something

to exceed; to surpass / to be too much; to be excessive

challenge / contend for / make love to

(dated) to be seen; to be found / (having seeing ability): able to see (ja: 目が見える、目の見える) / (within sight): visible (ja: 目に見える) / (easily predictable): apparent (ja: 目に見える)

(humble) to meet with someone, to have an audience with someone / to make an appearance, to be present / (possibly archaic) to serve someone, such as a master or husband

(lost seeing ability): blind / (micro): micro / (out of sight): invisible, hidden / (speed): high-speed, rapid / (sense): noise, smell, temperature, energy, health, mentality / (transparent): transparent

bright / light

Alternative spelling of 薄絹 (“sheer silk”)