丹 — 4 strokes / Radical「丶」
道4Junior high level / 4 strokes / Radical「丶」
- On
- タン
- Kun
- に
- Meaning
- red; sincerity
Origin
From drawing red earth out of a pit — red, and sincerity.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| タン | 丹念・丹精 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 丹念たんねん
careful; painstaking
- 丹精たんせい
diligence
Example
丹念に草を取り除いた。
I painstakingly removed the weeds.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)