唐
唐

T'ang, China, foreign

10 strokesFrequency 1,727JLPT N1Grade 8

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トウ

Kun

から

Nanori

かろたん

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Common Words

唐突とうとつNoun～な Adj.Freq #3240
1

abrupt; sudden

Examples
唐突な質問に彼は泡を食った。
He was confused by a sudden question.
《唐揚げ》から揚げ《唐揚》からあげ空揚げ空揚NounTransitive～する VerbFreq #16057
1

Food, cooking

deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

Examples
この鶏の唐揚げをそのままにしておくのですか。
Are you going to let this fried chicken go begging?
荒唐無稽こうとうむけいNoun～な Adj.四字熟語Freq #17014
1

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

Examples
荒唐無稽と皆に言われた彼のビジネスプランだけど、今となっては我々の不明を恥じるしかないのかね。
Every one of us who ridiculed his business plan as a bunch of hokum should be embarrassed we did.
空手唐手からてNounFreq #19001
1

karate

Examples
空手は武器を用いない護身術である。
Karate is an art of unarmed defense.
2

空手 only

being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands

唐とうNounFreq #22915
1

Historical term

Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty

2

Archaic

China; foreign country

唐辛子とうがらしとんがらし (唐辛子)トウガラシ唐芥子蕃椒NounFreq #29469
1

capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; red pepper

Examples
とうがらしで舌がひりひりした。
The chili burnt my tongue.
2

Abbreviation

shichimi pepper

唐変木とうへんぼくNounFreq #52681
1

Derogatory

oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person

唐韓漢からNounPrefixArchaicFreq #52745
1

China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)

唐竹漢竹からたけかんちく (漢竹)NounFreq #54175
1

Archaic

Chinese bamboo; bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)

2

唐竹 only

descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)

唐紙とうしNounFreq #66801
1

Chinese paper

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