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濃淡 (のうたん) — light and shade

濃淡 is read のうたん and listed as a noun. Meaning: light and shade; shade (of colour, color).

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濃concentrated, thick · 16 strokes淡thin, faint · 11 strokes

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 濃淡.

  • 濃い こい deep (colour)
  • 濃厚 のうこう rich (flavor, color, etc.)
  • 濃紺 のうこん dark blue
  • 濃縮 のうしゅく concentration (e.g. of a solution)
  • 濃度 のうど concentration
  • 濃霧 のうむ heavy fog
  • 淡い あわい light (color, taste, etc.)
  • 淡水 たんすい fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
  • 冷淡 れいたん cool
  • 淡白 たんぱく light (flavor, color, etc.)