丹 means rust-colored
red, red lead, pills, sincerity
A dot of red in a mine: rust colour.
On'yomi
- タンtan
Kun'yomi
- にni
How it's built
- 冂frame
- 丶dot
Common words
- 丹精たんせいworking earnestly; sincerity
- 丹念たんねんpainstaking; careful
- 切支丹キリシタンChristianity (in feudal Japan); Christian