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N1 17 strokes Grade 9 freq #2291

cedar, sandalwood, spindle tree

On'yomi (音読み)

ダン、 タン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

まゆみ

Radical (部首)

木 tree ki

Others with this radical

本 東 業 来 機 権 査 案 村 果 格 検

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

檀越 だんおつ alms-giver; person who donates to a monk or a temple
檀香梅 だんこうばい blunt-lobed spice bush (Lindera obtusiloba)
檀香 だんこう Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)
檀紙 だんし fine crepe paper
離檀 りだん severing the relationship between a temple and its supporters
関東十八檀林 かんとうじゅうはちだんりん eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)
十八檀林 じゅうはちだんりん eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)
檀林 だんりん Buddhist center for study and meditation; monastery
阿檀 あだん umbrella tree (Pandanus odorifer); fragrant screw pine
寺檀制度 じだんせいど system used during the Edo period where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

栴檀は双葉より芳し せんだんはふたばよりかんばし genius shows from childhood; the Japanese bead tree is fragrant from when a sprout
小檀 こまゆみ spindle tree (Euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus)
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