“Pale” or “Faint” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “淡”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “淡” means “Light”, “No persistence” or “Light taste” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “淡”
Jouyou Kanji “淡” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | たん(tan) |
| えん(en) | |
| Kun-Yomi | あわ(い)(awa(i)) |
| うす(い)(usu(i)) | |
| Meanings | Pale, Light, Faint |
| Frank, Indifferent, No persistence | |
| Light taste, Not salty |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “淡”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 淡海(あわうみ-a wa u i) | Lake |
| 淡雪(あわゆき-a wa yu ki) | Light snow, Light snowfall (in spring) |
| 淡湖(たんこ-ta n ko) | Freshwater lake |
| 淡交(たんこう-ta n ko u) | Light relationship, Relationship between man of virtue |
| 淡紅色(たんこうしょく-ta n ko u sho ku) | Pink |
| 淡彩(たんさい-ta n sa i) | Light color, Tint color, Weak color, Tint |
| 淡粧(たんしょう-ta n sho u) | Light makeup |
| 淡水(たんすい-ta n su i) | Fresh water |
| 淡々(たんたん-ta n ta n) | Uninterested, Unconcerned, Indifferent, Dispassionate, Matter-of-fact, Detached |
| 淡泊(たんぱく-ta n pa ku) | Light (color, taste etc), Simple, Plain |
| 淡味(たんみ-ta n mi) | Light flavor |
| 枯淡(こたん-ko ta n) | ① Simple personality, ② Elegant simplicity, Refined simplicity |
| 恬淡(てんたん-te n ta n) | Disinterested, Unselfish, Indifferent, Detached |
| 濃淡(のうたん-no u ta n) | Depth (of flavor), Complexity, Strength and weakness (of flavor), Tint, Intensity, Light and shade |
| 平淡(へいたん-he i ta n) | Simple, Quiet, Tranquility |
| 冷淡(れいたん-re i ta n) | Lack of interest, Cold-hearted, Heartless, Unkind |
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