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V1 A traditional Japanese or Chinese [[lantern]] made of thin, brightly colored paper.

There are several basic types:

* [i]Chouchin[/i] (提灯), a traditional Chinese cylindrical paper lantern. Example: post #1640458.
* [i]Kami dourou[/i] (紙灯籠), a traditional square-shaped floating water lantern used in mourning ceremonies. Example: post #1822113.
* [i]Tourou[/i] (灯籠), a generic term for traditional Japanese lanterns, including paper and stone lanterns.

h4. See also

* [[Lotus lantern]]
* [[sky lantern]]
* [[stone lantern]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Paper lantern":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_lantern
* "Wikipedia: Tōrō nagashi":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%8Dr%C5%8D_nagashi
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