Word Meaning 炭鉱
たんこう
tankou
炭鉱 is read as たんこう (tankou) and means coal-mine shaft.
Meaning
English
- coal-mine shaft
- coal mine
- (coal) pit
- colliery
Reading
Kana
たんこう
Romaji
tankou
Writing Variants
- 炭坑 たんこう tankou
- 炭礦 たんこう tankou
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 22 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1炭鉱の内部に多くの労働者が閉じ込められた。
Many workers were trapped in the coal mine.