Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たく
Grade: S
あん
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
澤庵 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
たく
Grade: S
わん
Jinmeiyō
Alternative spelling
澤庵 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From Takuan Sōhō (1573-1645), a Buddhist monk.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たく)(あん) or (たく)(わん) (takuan or takuwan

  1. half-dried radish pickled with salt and rice bran