Word Meaning 丹田

たんでん tanden

丹田 is read as たんでん (tanden) and means point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques).

Meaning

English

  1. point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)

Reading

Kana

たんでん

Romaji

tanden

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 97976 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

臍下丹田

せいかたんでん

pit of the stomach

丹精

たんせい

working earnestly

丹念

たんねん

painstaking

丹後

たんご

Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

丹前

たんぜん

large padded kimono

丹心

たんしん

sincerity

丹州

たんしゅう

Tanshū (the two former provinces of Tanba and Tango)

沼田

ぬまだ

marshy rice field or paddy

票田

ひょうでん

(reliable) source of votes

桑田

そうでん

mulberry plantation

稲田

いなだ

paddy field

大票田

だいひょうでん

large constituency

Example Sentences

1

たんでんをきたえる。

To strengthen the important part of the body.