てん
恬
たん
淡

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, 'taru' adjective, adverb taking the と particle, noun

  1. disinterested, unselfish, indifferent, detached.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
てん
恬
たん
淡
 恬淡 てんたん
てん
恬
たん
澹
 恬澹 てんたん
てん
恬
たん
惔
 恬惔 てんたん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

composure
テン　やすら.く　やす.い (Kentei 1)
heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
シン　こころ
tongue, reed, clapper
した　ゼツ (6th, N1)
thousand
セン　ち　かず (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
thin, faint, pale
あわ.い　タン (Early Jr. High, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
inflammation, flame, blaze
ほのお　エン　ぬく (Late Jr. High, N1)
fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)