屯 (barracks, camp, police station, ton) - Kanji Codex

屯

barracks, camp, police station, ton

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

トン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

たむろ

Stroke Order

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Information

Grade:8

Strokes:4

JLPT:1

Frequency:1980

Vocabulary

トン

Word	Reading	Meaning
駐屯	チュウトン	stationing (troops); garrisoning
載貨屯数	サイカトンスウ	deadweight tonnage
駐屯地	チュウトンチ	garrison; military base
屯営	トンエイ	military camp; barracks; camping
屯所	トンショ	military station; post; quarters; police station (early Meiji era)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
屯	トン	ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg); tonne
駐屯所	ちゅうとんじょ	military station; post
屯	たむろ	gathering; place where people gather; police station; camp; barracks
屯	たむら	gathering; place where people gather; police station; camp; barracks
屯服薬	とんぷくやく	dose of medicine to be taken only once

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