surname Tan
deep pool / pond / pit (dialect) / depression

潭 character breakdown

"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a bottle of water. Sheldon Shrimp (shu) enjoys a bottle of water (氵) in the Eiffel Tower's living room (ei3). The got the water by scratching (㇀) a blossom (⺀) and catching the leaking dew in a bottle.
surname Qin
surname Tan
deep

Characters with 潭 as component

潭 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 潭

puddle / pool
a pool of stagnant water / stagnant or listless condition
Pingtan county in Fuzhou 福州[Fu2 zhou1], Fujian
Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan
to sink sb to the bottom of a pond (a kind of private punishment, especially for unfaithful wives)
deep natural pond / deep pit / abyss
muddy water in a pool or pond
Pingtan county in Fuzhou 福州[Fu2 zhou1], Fujian

Sentences with 潭

潭 currently does not appear in any sentence.