誕
be arbitrary, be born, declension, lie, nativity

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

タン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

15 / 15

Information

Grade:6
Strokes:15
JLPT:1
Frequency:1024

Vocabulary

タン

WordReadingMeaning
生誕セイタンbirth (esp. of a famous person); nativity
降誕コウタンbirth (of a saint, monarch, etc.); nativity
再誕サイタンrebirth; reincarnation
生誕百年セイタンヒャクネン100th birthday anniversary
荒誕コウタンexaggerated beyond recognition; nonsense; wild talk; lies

Other

WordReadingMeaning
誕生たんじょうbirth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; birth; origin; making; one's first birthday
誕生日たんじょうびbirthday
お誕生日おめでとうございますおたんじょうびおめでとうございますhappy birthday
天皇誕生日てんのうたんじょうびEmperor's Birthday (national holiday; February 23)
お誕生日おたんじょうびbirthday

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consign, entrusting with, hint, pretend, requesting
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訳
case, circumstance, reason, translate
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call on, look up, offer sympathy, visit
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許
approve, permit
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訴
accusation, appeal to, complain of pain, sue
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詠
composing, poem, recitation, song
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