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丹
JLPT N1 4 strokes Frequency: #1402

Meanings

Rust-colored, Red, Red Lead, Pills, Sincerity

Radicals

丶

Decomposition

⿻冂亠

Etymology

Ideographic: A red pellet 丶 from a mine 井

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-to-bottom
2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
3 dot right-to-left
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
タン tan
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
に ni

Words Using This Kanji

45 words total
Other (20 words)
丹砂 たんしゃ

cinnabar

丹青 たんせい

red and blue

丹念 たんねん

painstaking

丹朱 たんしゅ

cinnabar

丹前 たんぜん

large padded kimono

丹碧 たんぺき

red and green

丹 に

red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium)

丹精 たんせい

working earnestly

丹毒 たんどく

erysipelas

丹色 にいろ

red

丹田 たんでん

point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)

丹心 たんしん

sincerity

丹塗り にぬり

painting red

鉛丹 えんたん

red lead

丹頂鶴 たんちょうづる

red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)

丹花 たんか

red flower

丹頂 たんちょう

red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)

不丹 ブータン

Bhutan

安本丹 あんぽんたん

fool

仙丹 せんたん

elixir (of life)

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