Word details

たんす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たんす.

Dictionary

Entry

んす箪笥タンス簞笥NounUsually kanaFreq #26617
1

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

Examples
タンスで探していた物が見つかった。
I found what I was looking for in the drawers.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bamboo rice basket

15 strokes

On

タン

Kun

はこ

lunch box, clothes chest

11 strokes

On

Kun

はこ

small bamboo basket for holding

18 strokesGrade 9

On

タン

Kun

はこ

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