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嘆 — sigh; lament

嘆 means “sigh; lament”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: タン (tan). Kun'yomi: なげ(く) (nageku). You'll see it in words such as 嘆き (nageki, “grief; lamentation”).

嘆
Stroke order of 嘆
Meaning
sigh; lament
On'yomi
タン (tan)
Kun'yomi
なげ(く) (nageku)
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N1 · set Feelings 4

How to remember 嘆

Parts: 口 mouth; box · 艹 grass · 口 mouth; box · 夫 husband

Words with 嘆

WordReadingMeaning
嘆きなげき nageki kungrief; lamentation
嘆くなげく nageku kunto lament; to grieve
嘆かわしいなげかわしい nagekawashii kunlamentable; deplorable

Don't confuse it with

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