譚 たん Meanings Suffix, Noun story; tale See also: 英雄譚 (えいゆうたん). Kanji 譚 talk. Read as タン. Words containing 譚 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 And 13 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists