たん

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
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