Meaning of 草炭(そうたん) in Japanese

草炭
Kana Reading
そうたん
Romaji
sōtan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    herbaceous peat

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炭 JLPT 2

9 strokes

charcoal, coal

On'Yomi: タン

Kun'Yomi: すみ

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草 JLPT 3

9 strokes

grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: くさ, くさ-, -ぐさ

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