-tan

suffix

Synonym of -chan.

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Meanings

suffix-tan (proper noun-forming suffix)
  1. Synonym of -chan.

    Synonyms: -chan

Synonyms & antonyms

suffixSynonym of -chan.

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Origin

  1. Japaneseたん
  2. English-tan

Borrowed from Japanese たん (-tan).

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APA

-tan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-tan

MLA

“-tan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-tan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-tan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-tan.

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