| This kanji has 17 strokes: 4 strokes in the "tree" radical 木 (き) and 13 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (15): | ||
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黒檀 こくたん |
ebony |
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2.
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紫檀 したん |
rosewood, red sandalwood |
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3.
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小檀 こまゆみ |
spindle tree, euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus |
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4.
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栴檀 せんだん |
chinaberry, Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach L.), Indian sandalwood (Santalum album) |
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5.
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栴檀は双葉より芳しい せんだんはふたばよりかんばしい |
expression meaning that genius shows from childhood (lit: the Japanese bead tree is fragrant from when a sprout) |
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6.
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檀越 だんおつ |
alms-giver, person who donates to a monk or a temple, dana-pati |
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檀家 だんか |
family which supports a temple, parishioner |
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8.
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檀家 だんけ |
family which supports a temple, parishioner |
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9.
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檀君 だんくん |
mythical founder of Korea |
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10.
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檀尻 だんじり |
(in Kansai) decorative portable shrine, float used in festivals |
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11.
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檀徒 だんと |
temple supporter |
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12.
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檀那 だんな |
husband (informal), master (of house, shop, etc.), word used to address a male patron or customer (sir, boss, master, governor), patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess |
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13.
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檀那寺 だんなでら |
temple to which a family belongs |
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14.
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白檀 びゃくだん |
sandalwood |
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15.
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白檀油 びゃくだんゆ |
sandalwood oil |