たん
短

noun

  1. fault, defect, weak point.
  2. Music term.minor.
  3. Messages.hanaf.5-point card. Abbreviation.

noun used as a prefix

  1. short.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たん
短
 短 たん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

short, brevity, fault
タン　みじか.い (3rd, N2)
dart, arrow
や　シ (2nd, N1)
person(人) variant
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
beans, pea, midget
まめ　トウ　ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious(旨) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide