譚 talk 19 strokes. Readings タン (on reading): 譚 (たん) story; 奇譚 (きたん) mysterious story はなし (kun reading) Components 言 覃 十 radical ten 日 radical sun; day 曰 radical say 西 radical west; cover 言 radical speech Words using 譚 譚 (たん) story 奇譚 (きたん) mysterious story 綺譚 (きたん) beautiful story 変身譚 (へんしんたん) story featuring metamorphosis 民譚集 (みんだんしゅう) collection of folk stories 17 words in all. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists