A small hand-held object used to create a small [[fire]]. Commonly used to light [[cigarette|cigarettes]].

If the lighter is made of metal and has a flip-style lid, then also use the tag [[zippo lighter]].

For a lighter with a long barrel and trigger,used more commonly to light [[candle]]s, [[stove]]s, [[campfire]]s and other things it would be preferable to keep one's fingers away from, see also [[wand lighter]].

h4. External references
* "Wikipedia - Lighter":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighter]
ライター 打火机