丹 (に)red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
- red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 丹
Words that share its kanji
- 丹念たんねんpainstaking; careful
- 丹精たんせいworking earnestly; sincerity
- 丹誠たんせいworking earnestly; sincerity
- 牡丹ぼたんtree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
- 不丹ブータンBhutan
- 両丹りょうたんRyōtan (region in Kansai corresponding to the two historical provinces of Tanba and Tango)
- 丹いあかいred; crimson
- 丹前たんぜんlarge padded kimono
See how 丹 connects to the rest of Japanese.
Explore 丹 →