炭 — charcoal; coal
炭 means “charcoal; coal”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: タン (tan). Kun'yomi: すみ (sumi). You'll see it in words such as 炭 (sumi, “charcoal”).
炭
- Meaning
- charcoal; coal
- On'yomi
- タン (tan)
- Kun'yomi
- すみ (sumi)
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Metal, stone & materials
How to remember 炭
Ash (灰) dug from a mountain (山): coal.
Parts: 山 mountain · 灰 ash
Words with 炭
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 炭 | すみ sumi kun | charcoal |
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