Word Meaning 丹青

たんせい tansei

丹青 is read as たんせい (tansei) and means red and blue.

Meaning

English

red and blue
painting
picture
paints
colors

Reading

Kana

たんせい

Romaji

tansei

Writing Variants

丹青たんぜい tanzei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 125220 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

青丹

あおに

dark green tinged with yellow

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

丹田

たんでん

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

丹心

たんしん

sincerity

丹州

たんしゅう

Tanshū (the two former provinces of Tanba and Tango)

踏青

とうせい

outing in spring

緑青

ろくしょう

verdigris

青

あお

black (horse coat color)

真っ青

まっさお

deep blue