Kanji

Level: N2 Strokes: 9

炭

Meaning in English

charcoal, coal, charbon de bois

Readings

Onyomi: タン Kunyomi: すみ Romaji: tan / sumi

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炭

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese carvão, carvão, carvão de bois

Spanish carbón, carbón, carbón de madera

Korean 숯, 석탄, 숯불 드 부아

French charbon de bois, charbon, charbon de bois

Italian carbone, carbone, charbon de bois

German Holzkohle, Kohle, Charbon de Bois

Indonesian arang, batu bara, charbon de bois

★ Vietnamese than củi, than đá, charbon de bois

Thai ถ่าน, ถ่านหิน, ชาร์บอนเดอบัวส์

Related kanji

N3 点 ten / tsu.keru, tsu.ku, ta.teru, sa.su, tobo.su, tomo.su, bochi spot, point, mark N1 為 i / tame, na.ru, na.su, su.ru, tari, tsuku.ru, nari do, change, make N1 烈 retsu / hage.shii ardent, violent, vehement N1 炎 en / honoo inflammation, flame, blaze N1 炉 ro / irori hearth, furnace, kiln N1 炊 sui / ta.ku, -da.ki cook, boil, cuisiner N1 災 sai / wazawa.i disaster, calamity, woe N3 無 mu, bu / na.i nothingness, none, ain't N3 然 zen, nen / shika, shika.ri, shika.shi, sa sort of thing, so, if so

Words with this kanji

N1 炭素 tanso carbon (C) N2 炭鉱 tankou coal mine, coal pit N3 石炭 sekitan coal