たん
Meanings
Prefix
1. single; simple
Noun
Abbreviation
2. singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
3. win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (131 in total)
simply; merely; only; solely
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
mere; simple; sheer
unit price; unit cost
(single-industry) industrial union
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
simple leaf; unifoliate leaf; monoplane (aircraft)
single authorship (of a book, paper, etc.); single-author work
word; vocabulary
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
single-seater; single-seated; sitting alone
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
simplification
single cell; simple-minded; one-track-minded
two-wheeled motor vehicle; motorcycle; motorbike
single colour (color); monochrome
lone plane
single track (railway); single line; solid wire; solid-core wire; single-strand wire
single sound; monosyllable; phone; monotone (harmonica, etc.)
single line (of ships); single line formation; line of battle
teaching unit; module
AA battery; AA cell
monadic; simplex; unary
injection; monomorphism
single; one; singular (number)
winning at the races
parthenogenesis
monopetalous; univalve
propaganda leaflet
single mounting
one-horned
single-theater; independent (cinema); art-house (film)
simple; easy; uncomplicated
simple system; single-entry (bookkeeping)
going alone; travelling by oneself; doing independently; doing separately
isolation (e.g. of a particular chemical substance within a mixture)
single application; applying to enter only one school
monocrystal; single crystal
perfecta (bet); exacta; straight forecast
monad
simple sentence
AAA battery; AAA cell
C battery; C cell
monosyllabic
unisexual
N battery; N cell
single barrel; single-barrelled
single pipe; single tube; single cylinder
monolayer; single layer; single story (storey)
simple interest
single crop
base hit; one-base hit; single
single yarn (in spinning)
monofocal; fixed focal length; single focus
infectious mononucleosis; mono; glandular fever
single bond
(being a) fan of a single member of a music group (esp. idol group)
(only) one sword; wielding a sword alone; being straight to the point
simple phrase
monocotyledon; monocot
single-phase alternating current; haploid phase (of an organism, cell, etc.); haplophase
monosaccharides
third person singular present
worker who only does one task; single skill worker
monosaccharide
unit symbol
single-grade (classroom)
simple harmonic motion; simple harmonic oscillation
single-precision
one-faculty university; one-faculty college
first or solo run in a race (grand prix, horse race, etc.)
simply-connected
single pole; single electrode
easy subject; (university) course that anyone can pass; easy A
single kanji
single column (in marching)
single standard; monometallism; monometalism
single-kanji conversion (in an input method)
monoatomic molecule
AAAA battery; AAAA cell
simple syrup; solution of white sugar
possible winner (in a horse race); third favorite
single-entry (bookkeeping); voting for one person only
singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
Indian file; single file; single column
simple link
monophthong; simple vowel
monogamy
unipotent
monostable trigger circuit
monostable (trigger) circuit
cut sheet (paper)
single-hit decision table
single density
synapsids; theropsids; mammal-like reptiles
monophyletic
menu (at a Chinese restaurant)
designated money trust
Synapsida (class of amniotes)
layman's terms; simple name; uncomplicated term; singular
single-drug; single-agent; single-treatment
monotypic (taxon); monotype; monomorphic; single impression die
parthenocarpy
D battery; D cell
simple fruit
univocal
single-answer question format
single site approximation
stretched pair wait; tenpai shape accepting two types of tiles to complete the hand's pair (e.g. 5678 accepting 5 or 8)
single pregnancy; monotocous pregnancy
univentricular heart; single ventricle defect
individual character; individual letter; one character; one letter
infectious mononucleosis; mono; glandular fever
single day
simple syrup; sugar syrup
monostome
unipolar; single-pole
Examples (1 in total)
I doubt Tom did that on purpose.