Kanji · first appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary
蛋

蛋 – barbarian, egg

11 strokes#2266 in newspaper frequencyN1 vocabulary

The kanji 蛋 means barbarian, egg. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is タン (tan). It is written with 11 strokes, under radical 虫 (no. 142).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiタンtan

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: (Kangxi radical 142). Components: 虫・疋.

Words using 蛋

蛋白質たんぱくしつprotein

Kanji with the same radical

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