檀

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 木 + phonetic 亶

[edit] Han character

檀 (radical 75 木+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 木卜田一 (DYWM), four-corner 4091₆)

1. sandalwood, hardwood
2. used as a surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 555, character 39
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15632
• Dae Jaweon: page 945, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1305, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6A80

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

檀 (Yale taan4)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

檀

[edit] Readings

• On: たん (tan), だん (dan)
• Kun: まゆみ (mayumi)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

檀 (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune-Reischauer tan, Yale tan)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

檀 (pinyin tán (tan2), Wade-Giles t'an²)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

檀 (đàn, trầm)