濃淡 (のうたん) — light and shade, shade (of colour, color), depth (of flavor) | MojiMori

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濃のう淡たん light and shade

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

noutan

のうたん

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Meanings

light and shade
shade (of colour, color)
depth (of flavor)
complexity
strength and weakness (of flavor)

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 濃 (4)

濃(こ)い koi thick 濃(のう)度(ど) noudo concentration 濃(のう)厚(こう) noukou rich 濃(のう)縮(しゅく) noushuku concentration

Words with 淡 (6)

淡(あわ)い awai light 淡(あわ)路(じ) awaji Awaji (place name) 淡(たん)々 tantan calm 冷(れい)淡(たん) reitan cool 淡(たん)水(すい) tansui fresh water (i.e. not salt water) 淡(たん)白(ぱく) tanpaku light (flavor, color, etc.)