漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)13 strokesRadical
On
タン
Kun
Meaning
phlegm

Origin

ORIGIN

Sickness 疒 with 炎 as phonetic: the phlegm that clings in the throat.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • たん

    phlegm

  • 喀痰かくたん

    sputum brought up

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

痰がからんで声が出ない。

Phlegm clogs the throat and no voice comes.

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