Kyūjitai form of 街灯

darkness, the dark, complete absence of light; a dark place / (figuratively) public chaos, disorder in the world / an unknown or hidden place / (figuratively) jail, prison

(figuratively, possibly obsolete) psychological distress, the state of being at a loss

to illuminate / to shine upon / to refer to

bright / light

Alternative spelling of 町

main street or boulevard

in view of the facts

check against, compare

(Classical Japanese, honorific, literally, Japanese mythology, of gods and heavenly bodies) Alternative form of 天照る (amateru, “to shine in heaven”)