歎たん

たん tan

grief
sigh
lamentation

noun

Chinese meanings

叹息；悲叹

Examples

彼の歎は深かった。
His grief was deep.
他的叹息很深。
友の死に人々は歎の声を上げた。
People lamented the death of their friend.
人们为友人的死而悲叹。

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('789cb27c85'); // 歎

{
  "id": "789cb27c85",
  "word": "歎",
  "reading": "たん",
  "romaji": "tan",
  "meanings": [
    "grief",
    "sigh",
    "lamentation"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1891990,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼の歎は深かった。",
      "en": "His grief was deep."
    },
    {
      "ja": "友の死に人々は歎の声を上げた。",
      "en": "People lamented the death of their friend."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "96527fdbb369734fdafca82da47f28ef75fe80996a482ae01cbe9664691931e0",
    "meanings": [
      "叹息",
      "悲叹"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼の歎は深かった。",
        "zh": "他的叹息很深。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "友の死に人々は歎の声を上げた。",
        "zh": "人们为友人的死而悲叹。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/789cb27c85",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1891990; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "7ff6e22c5eef17d89fe91982ab2fe34784af9bb56eb8f7947d9373f70dcfecc6"
  }
}