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kantan

簡かん単たんkantan
easy, simple
kantan
From Lesson 213:Telling it's too much with すぎる·Japanese

Breakdown of kantan

simplicity
簡

The regular intervals on a bamboo stalk are the essence of simplicity.

simple
単

You are a simple man, owning ten insignificant rice paddies.

Usages of kantan

テスト は 簡かん単たんすぎた。tesuto wa kantansugita.
The test was too easy.
この 時と計けい の 作つくり は 簡かん単たん だ。kono tokei no tsukuri wa kantan da.
This clock's build is simple.
この 字じ は 簡かん単たん です。kono ji wa kantan desu.
This character is easy.

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