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The kanji 嘆: meaning, readings and stroke order
嘆
- Meaning
- lament, admire
- On reading
- タン tan
- Kun reading
- なげ（く） nageku、なげ（かわしい） nagekawashii
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 口 mouth, opening
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
- Old form
- 嘆
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- than thở, thán phục (thán)
- Japanese
- なげく。かんしん する。
- Korean
- 한탄하다, 감탄하다 (탄)
- Chinese
- 叹息、赞叹 (叹)
Readings, words and example sentences
タン tan · on reading · less common
感嘆
admiration, being amazed
作品の 美しさに 感嘆しました。
I was amazed by how beautiful the work was.
なげ（く） nageku · kun reading · less common
嘆く
to grieve, to feel sad about
けっかを 嘆きます。
He feels sad about the result.
なげ（かわしい） nagekawashii · kun reading · less common
嘆かわしい
deplorable, regrettable
嘆かわしい 話です。
It is a deplorable story.
Practise writing 嘆 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 嘆 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.