淡
Readings
Kana:
タン、あわ.い
Romaji:
tan, awa.i
Meanings
thin, faint, pale, fleeting
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
11
Radical Number:
85
Frequency:
1436
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
1-3-8
Korean Reading:
dam
Chinese Reading:
dan4
Unicode:
6de1
JIS:
4338
Indexes
Halpern Index: 528
Nelson Index: 2602
Words
淡い
(あわい)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
淡水魚
(たんすいぎょ)
freshwater fish
冷淡
(れいたん)
coolness; indifference
濃淡
(のうたん)
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
淡水化プラント
(たんすいかプラント)
desalination plant
淡水
(たんすい)
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
淡々
(たんたん)
uninterested; unconcerned; indifferent; dispassionate; matter-of-fact; detached; plain; light; simple; bland; flowing gently
淡彩
(たんさい)
light colouring; light coloring
無欲恬淡
(むよくてんたん)
indifferent to worldly gain
閑寂枯淡
(かんじゃくこたん)
aesthetic sense in Japanese art emphasising quiet simplicity and subdued refinement