たな
tana
JLPT N112 strokesKanjiLevel 91 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

棚 is the kanji for "Shelf". A common reading is たな (tana). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Shelf

Also : Ledge · Rack · Mount · Mantle · Trellis

Readings

kunたな/ tanakunだな/ danaonほう/ hou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

読んだ本を棚に戻す。

よんだほんをたなにもどす。

I return the book I read to the shelf.

棚には多くの飾りがある。

たなにはおおくのかざりがある。

The shelf has many decorations.

Vocabulary using 棚

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