檀
- Meaning
- cedar sandalwood spindle tree
- On reading
- ダン | タン
- Kun reading
- まゆみ
- Nanori
- —
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 75
- Grade
- 9
- JLPT
- 1
- Frequency
- 2291
Stroke order
Words using 檀
- 旦那 だんな — master (of a house, shop, etc.)
- 仏壇 ぶつだん — Buddhist (household) altar
- 黒檀 こくたん — ebony
- 檀君 だんくん — mythical founder of Korea
- 白檀 びゃくだん — Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)
- 白檀油 びゃくだんゆ — sandalwood oil
- 紫檀 したん — rosewood
- 大旦那 おおだんな — (one's) father-in-law
- 檀那寺 だんなでら — one's family temple
- 檀徒 だんと — temple supporter
- 檀家 だんか — family which supports a temple
- 小檀 こまゆみ — spindle tree (Euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus)
- 栴檀 せんだん — chinaberry
- 檀尻 だんじり — decorative portable shrine
- 檀越 だんおつ — alms-giver
- 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
- 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
- 阿檀 あだん — umbrella tree (Pandanus odorifer)
- 談林派 だんりんは — Danrin school (of haikai poetry)
- 談林風 だんりんふう — playful style of haikai poetry popularized in the mid-seventeenth century
- 檀林 だんりん — Buddhist center for study and meditation
- 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)
- 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)
- 離檀 りだん — severing the relationship between a temple and its supporters
- 檀紙 だんし — fine crepe paper
- 檀香 だんこう — Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)
- 檀香梅 だんこうばい — blunt-lobed spice bush (Lindera obtusiloba)
- 閻浮檀金 えんぶだごん — pure gold