栴
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Translingual edit
Han character edit
栴 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木人月卜 (DOBY), four-corner 48947, composition ⿰木⿱𠂉丹)
References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 523, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14737
- Dae Jaweon: page 912, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1200, character 5
- Unihan data for U+6834
Chinese edit
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Glyph origin edit
Pronunciation edit
Definitions edit
栴
- Only used in 栴檀 (zhāntán).
Japanese edit
Kanji edit
栴
Readings edit
Compounds edit
- 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 edit
- 白檀 (ビャクダン, byakudan) white sandalwood (Santalum album)
Korean edit
Hanja edit
栴 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)
- (단향목) sandalwood
Compounds edit
- 栴檀 (전단, jeondan) sandalwood [1]
See also edit
- 檀香 (단향, danhyang) sandalwood
- 白檀 (백단, baegdan) white sandalwood (Santalum album)
- 檀 (단, dan) birch; sandalwood
- 楝 (연, yeon) bead tree
References edit
- ^ This meaning is contrasted with Japanese making sense of bead tree or Melia azedarach.