Pills in Japanese
"pills" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
丹
tan
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "pills". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
rust-colored, red, red lead, pills, sincerity
Reading: tan
4 strokes · wisdom, dark
Where it comes from
Shape of well for mining. Red.
What it carries
Careful, diligent, red. Represents red.
Related kanji for "pills"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for pills?
The most common kanji for "pills" is 丹, read as tan. It means rust-colored, red, red lead. Related kanji: 丸 (pills).
How many strokes does 丹 have?
丹 has 4 strokes.