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Nativity Born Words 誕 タン Declension Lie Arbitrary

Kanji
Onyomi タン
English nativity, be born, declension, lie, be arbitrary
Examples 誕生(たんじょう): birth; creation; formation
誕生日(たんじょうび): birthday
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 1024
Components 言: say
延: prolong; stretching
Number of Strokes 15
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 149
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword nativity
Koohii Story 1 Nativity = born, being born. Think of birth as a painful and prolonged event. And of course, all the words and curses being yelled at the soon-to-be father for doing this to her!
Koohii Story 2 When you are being born ( nativity ), your mother´s WORDS are PROLONGED. (Thiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis huuuuuuuuuuuuuurtss a lottttttttt~!! Owwwwwww!!!).
RTK Index (new) 420

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500

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