栴
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Translingual
Han character
栴 (radical 75 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木人月卜 (DOBY), four-corner 48947, composition ⿰木⿱𠂉丹)
References
- KangXi: page 523, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14737
- Dae Jaweon: page 912, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1200, character 5
- Unihan data for U+6834
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
栴 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (丹) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 丹 | *taːn |
| 旃 | *tjan |
| 栴 | *tjan |
Pronunciation
Definitions
栴
- Only used in 栴檀 (zhāntán).
Japanese
Kanji
栴
Readings
Compounds
- 栴檀 (センダン, sendan) bead tree (Melia azedarach）; white sandalwood
- 栴檀は双葉より芳し. cf. w:ja:ビャクダン#栴檀は双葉より芳し.
- Genius displays itself even in childhood. Literally, the white sandalwood is fragrant since the seed leaf, though this may be exaggerated too much.
- 栴檀は双葉より芳し. cf. w:ja:ビャクダン#栴檀は双葉より芳し.
See also
- 白檀 (ビャクダン, byakudan) white sandalwood (Santalum album)
Korean
Hanja
栴 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)
- (단향목) sandalwood
Compounds
- 栴檀 (전단, jeondan) sandalwood [1]
See also
- 檀香 (단향, danhyang) sandalwood
- 白檀 (백단, baegdan) white sandalwood (Santalum album)
- 檀 (단, dan) birch; sandalwood
- 楝 (연, yeon) bead tree
Notes
- ↑ This meaning is contrasted with Japanese making sense of bead tree or Melia azedarach.
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