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Words with 檀

Kanji 檀, meaning cedar, appears in 27 Japanese vocabulary entries.

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旦那

だんな

husband

仏壇

ぶつだん

Buddhist (household) altar

阿檀

あだん

umbrella tree (Pandanus odorifer)

関東十八檀林

かんとうじゅうはちだんりん

eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)

黒檀

こくたん

ebony

紫檀

したん

rosewood

寺檀制度

じだんせいど

system used during the Edo period where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith

十八檀林

じゅうはちだんりん

eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)

小檀

こまゆみ

spindle tree

栴檀

せんだん

Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

栴檀は双葉より芳し

せんだんはふたばよりかんばし

genius shows from childhood

大旦那

おおだんな

(one's) father-in-law

檀越

だんおつ

alms-giver

檀家

だんか

family which supports a temple

檀君

だんくん

mythical founder of Korea

檀香

だんこう

Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

檀香梅

だんこうばい

blunt-lobed spice bush (Lindera obtusiloba)

檀紙

だんし

fine crepe paper

檀尻

だんじり

decorative portable shrine

檀徒

だんと

temple supporter

檀那寺

だんなでら

one's family temple

檀林

だんりん

Danrin style of haikai poetry (playful and oriented to the common person)

談林派

だんりんは

Danrin school (of haikai poetry)

談林風

だんりんふう

playful style of haikai poetry popularized in the mid-seventeenth century

白檀

びゃくだん

Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

白檀油

びゃくだんゆ

sandalwood oil

離檀

りだん

severing the relationship between a temple and its supporters