眈 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

watch intently

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • タン
Kun (native)
  • にら(む)
Other languages
  • 拼音dan1
  • 한글tam
  • Hán-ViệtĐam

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
目(め)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+7708

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰目冘

Words using this kanji

  • 眈々たんたん(glaring) covetously, (watching) eagerly (for a chance)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(2 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-5-4
Four Corner
6401.2
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5c4.5