檀
Meaning:
sandalwood
Pinyin:
tan2
Strokes:
17
Radical:
檀
How to Write 檀 - undefined Strokes
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About "檀" in Chinese
The Chinese character 檀 (tan2) means "sandalwood". This character is written with 17 strokes. Common words containing 檀 include: 旃檀, 栴檀, 檀中.
📚 Words and Phrases with 檀
Common words containing this character
旃檀
sandalwood (loanword from Sanskrit "candana")
HSK 2
栴檀
sandalwood
HSK 2
檀中
see 膻中[dan4 zhong1]
HSK 2
檀君
Tangun, legendary founder of Korea in 2333 BC
HSK 2
紫檀
red sandalwood
HSK 2
青檀
blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣紙|宣纸
HSK 2
青檀树
blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣紙|宣纸
HSK 3
微凹黄檀
cocobolo (Dalbergia retusa)
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: unknown
Origin: From character_words
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "檀"?
- The pinyin is tan2
- How many strokes does "檀" have?
- It has N/A strokes
- What does "檀" mean?
- sandalwood
- What is the radical of "檀"?
- The radical is "檀"