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炭
Onyomi
タン
Kunyomi
すみ
Character
grade-3-kanji
kanji
shinjitai
Japanese Meaning
火から出た石炭または燃え殻
Easy Japanese Meaning
きをやいてできるくろいもの。ひをつけて、あたためたり、りょうりにつかう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
木炭 / 煤炭 / 余烬中的炭块
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
木炭；炭火 / （火熄後的）炭塊、炭渣 / 泛指煤炭等炭質燃料
Korean Meaning
숯 / 석탄 / 숯덩이
Indonesian
arang / bara api
Vietnamese Meaning
than củi / cục than (than hồng) / than cháy dở
Tagalog Meaning
uling / baga
Sense（1）
a coal or cinder from a fire
Sense（2）
charcoal
（ kyūjitai ）
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炭
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He started a fire using coal.
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彼は炭を使って火を起こした。
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