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丹 kanji
rust-colored, red, red lead, pills, sincerity
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
タン
Kun readings
に
Words with 丹
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —仁丹Jintan (brand-name breath mint marketed as having various medicinal properties); refreshing candies resembling BBs or metallic dragees
- —書丹writing an inscription on a stone monument (e.g. before carving it)
- —黄丹orange color traditionally worn by the crown prince
- —契丹Khitan people; Khitai; Kitan; Kidan
- —丹波Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
- —丹後Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
- —丹州Tanshū (the two former provinces of Tanba and Tango)
- —両丹Ryōtan (region in Kansai corresponding to the two historical provinces of Tanba and Tango)
- —丹絵tan-e; early multi-colour ukiyo-e print
- —丹紅red; deep red; crimson
- —丹桂golden osmanthus (Osmanthus fragrans)
- —丹唇red lips
- —葉牡丹ornamental kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
- —牡丹杏variety of Japanese plum
- —牡丹雪large snowflakes
- —丹頂鶴red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis); Japanese crane
- —煉丹術art of making elixirs (e.g. in Chinese trad. medicine); alchemy
- —牡丹皮peony root bark
- —安本丹fool; idiot
- —野牡丹Asian melastome (Melastoma candidum)