Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 淡々(たんたん) in Japanese

淡々, 淡淡, 澹々, 澹澹
Kana Reading
たんたん
Romaji
tantan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    `taru' adjective, adverb taking the `to' particle
    Meaning
    uninterested; unconcerned; indifferent
    Example sentence
    他人苦しみに対して淡淡 He is indifferent to the suffering of others.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    plain; light; simple; bland
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    flowing gently

Examples of 淡々, 淡淡, 澹々, 澹澹, たんたん in a sentence



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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16 strokes

calm, quiet, bland, rocking, rippling, suffice

On'Yomi: タン, セン

Kun'Yomi: あわ.い

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