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淡

Kanji 淡: meaning "faint, thin", readings, stroke order

The kanji 淡 means "faint, thin". On'yomi: タン; kun'yomi: あわい. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
faint, thin
On'yomi
タン
Kun'yomi
あわい
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 淡

  • 淡水 たんすい — fresh water
  • 冷淡 れいたん — coolness, indifference

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
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  3. 3
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  8. 8
  9. 9
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  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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