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Tan
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  • Hiraganatip:たん
  • Katakanatip:タン
  • Householdstip:aprx. 2,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Tan, Tann

Kanji Names & Meanings - 8 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji choices for "Tan," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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means "cinnabar, red pigment."

  • Red - A color that is red in hue.

  • Ore - A mineral with a red color.

  • Sincerity - A state of being sincere and full of energy.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

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means "story."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 50

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means "level, step."

  • Division - A part of something that is divided into several parts.

  • Method - A way of doing something.

  • Fabric - A thick and glossy silk fabric.

  • Unit Of Length - A unit of length for cloth, which is two zhang and eight chi in a whale ruler.

  • Unit Of Area - A unit of area for a field, which is ten mu.

  • Gradation - Something that is arranged in a gradual or step-like manner.

  • Grade - A level of skill in Go, Shogi, Judo, Kendo, etc.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

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means "sandalwood, alms, almsgiving."

  • Sandalwood - A fragrant wood from the family of Meliaceae, which is a deciduous tree.

  • Japanese Judas Tree - A deciduous tree from the family of Cercidiphyllaceae.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

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means "exhibit, display, old, stale."

  • Arrange - To arrange in a flat, orderly manner.

  • State - To state or express.

  • Old - To be old or antiquated.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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means "dawn, morning, daybreak."

  • Tomorrow - The day after today.

  • Dawn - The time of day when the sun rises.

  • Sunrise - The time when the sun appears above the horizon in the morning.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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means "single, simple, alone."

  • Single - One, alone, only one.

  • Unmixed - Without any admixture, unchanging.

  • Thin - Weak, delicate.

  • Written - A note, card, or token.

  • True - Sincere, generous.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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means "tang dynasty, china."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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