元旦 (がんたん) — New Year's Day, New Year's morning

元がん旦たん New Year's Day

2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

gantan

がんたん

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. がんたん[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

New Year's Day
New Year's morning

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 元 (24)

元(もと) moto origin 地(じ)元(もと) jimoto local 元(げん)気(き) genki healthy 次(じ)元(げん) jigen dimension 手(て)元(もと) temoto at hand 元々(もと) motomoto originally 還(かん)元(げん) kangen reduction 足(あし)元(もと) ashimoto at one's feet

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Words with 旦 (2)

旦(だん)那(な) danna husband 一(いっ)旦(たん) ittan once

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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