# 蛋 — Eggs

Frequency rank 2459 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 尤 (Quite right), less common than 臍 (Navel).

- On’yomi: たん、だん
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 虫 Insect (Kangxi 142)
- Frequency path: Level XIX of XX

In words:

- 蛋白質 たんぱくしつ — protein

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