Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 濃淡(のうたん) in Japanese

濃淡
Kana Reading
のうたん
Romaji
nōtan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    light and shade; shade (of colour, color)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

thin, faint, pale, fleeting

On'Yomi: タン

Kun'Yomi: あわ.い

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JLPT 2

16 strokes

concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted

On'Yomi: ノウ

Kun'Yomi: こ.い

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