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屯 means 'barracks'

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Strokes : 4    Frequency: 2446   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-46    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 10 words   Used in 19 words   Used in 140 names   Component in 25 kanji (3 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   トン
Kun    たむろ barracks, police station, camp, ton
 () katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from   sprout  
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 grass sprout  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 屯 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 屯 is used 18 times, read 2 ways.
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トン : 16 words FIND ALL
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stationing (troops); occupancy
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たむろ : 2 words FIND ALL
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)  (see also: 屯する; often written with kana only; colloquialism)
2. to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)  (see also: 屯する; often written with kana only; colloquialism)
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An additional 1 less common words include 屯 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1669  Joy o' Kanji : 1669  Key to Kanji:

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トン    barracks   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
sprout (ie, new shoot of a plant)   
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