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JLPT N26画 · 6 strokesradical

dilute, light, pale

On'yomi (音読み)

  • タン
  • ダン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • あわ.い
  • あわ.い

Meanings across languages

English
dilute, light, pale
Tiếng Việt
nhạt, thưa, nhẹ
日本語
淡い, 薄い

Common compounds

  • 淡水たんすいfresh water
  • 淡いあわいlight, pale, dim
  • 淡味たんみmild taste
  • 淡々たんたんcalm, neutral

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