Korean

Syllable

탄 • ‎(tan)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅌ, ㅏ, and ㄴ.

Etymology 2

Korean reading of various Chinese characters

Noun

탄 • ‎(tan) ‎(hanja 炭)

1. coal
2. charcoal

탄 • ‎(tan) ‎(hanja 彈)

1. ordnance

Syllable

탄 (tan)

1. 呑: swallow

   (eumhun reading: 삼킬 탄 ‎(samkil tan))

2. 坦: tolerant

   (eumhun reading: 너그러울 탄 ‎(neogeureoul tan))

3. 炭: charcoal

   (eumhun reading: 숯 탄 ‎(sut tan))

4. 嘆: sigh

   (eumhun reading: 한숨쉴 탄 ‎(hansumswil tan))

5. 綻: ripping clothing

   (eumhun reading: 옷 터질 탄 ‎(ot teojil tan))

6. 誕: be born

   (eumhun reading: 날 탄 ‎(nal tan))

7. 彈: bullet

   (eumhun reading: 탄알 탄 ‎(tanal tan))

8. 憚: avoid

   (eumhun reading: 꺼릴 탄 ‎(kkeoril tan))

9. 歎: sigh

   (eumhun reading: 탄식할 탄 ‎(tansikhal tan))

10. 憻: tolerant

    (eumhun reading: 너그러울 탄 ‎(neogeureoul tan))

11. 殫: complete

    (eumhun reading: 다할 탄 ‎(dahal tan))

12. 攤: spread open

    (eumhun reading: 펼 탄 ‎(pyeol tan))

13. 灘: rapids

    (eumhun reading: 여울 탄 ‎(yeoul tan))

14. 癱: palsy

    (eumhun reading: 중풍 탄 ‎(jungpung tan))

Etymology 3

Inflected form

Verb

탄 • ‎(tan)

1. Past determiner of 타다 (tada), thus often burnt or embarked

   불에 탄 숭례문‎ ― bure tan Sungnyemun ― the burnt Sungnyemun gate

   버스를 탄 후‎ ― beoseureul tan hu ― after getting on the bus...