檀 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 檀 mean?

Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood

How to read 檀?

Kunyomi... まゆみ/mayumi

Onyomi... タン/tan,ダン/dan

jinmeikun... sen, mayu,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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Name:
rodan
Katakana:
ロダン

Kanji:
蕗檀
Meaning:
  • Japanese butterbur (a kind of plant).
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
Name:
danya
Katakana:
ダンヤ

Kanji:
檀矢
Meaning:
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
  • Arrow. To shoot with a bow. To swear.
Name:
ryotan
Katakana:
リョウタン

Kanji:
遼檀
Meaning:
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
Name:
mayumi
Katakana:
マユミ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
Name:
danji
Katakana:
ダンジ

Kanji:
檀児
Meaning:
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
  • Children. A young child. Babies. Young man. Youth. Children as seen by their parents. A daughter. Son.
Name:
dan
Katakana:
ダン

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
Name:
mayumi
Katakana:
マユミ

Kanji:
Meaning:
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
Name:
byakudan
Katakana:
ビャクダン

Kanji:
白檀
Meaning:
  • White. To make white. The state of being without color or flavor. Clean. Nothing. To be clear. To tell.
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood
Name:
hakudan
Katakana:
ハクダン

Kanji:
白檀
Meaning:
  • White. To make white. The state of being without color or flavor. Clean. Nothing. To be clear. To tell.
  • Spindle tree (a kind of tree). A deciduous shrub of the family Aceraceae. It is used to make wheels. Fragrant wood

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