痰 — 13 strokes / Radical「疒」
道1University / general (hardest) / 13 strokes / Radical「疒」
- On
- タンたん · tan
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- phlegm
Stroke order
Origin
Sickness 疒 with 炎 as phonetic: the phlegm that clings in the throat.
Compounds
- 痰たん
phlegm
- 喀痰かくたん
sputum brought up
Example
痰がからんで声が出ない。
Phlegm clogs the throat and no voice comes.
Nearby characters
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CompoundRadicalReading
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