Word Meaning 祭壇

さいだん saidan

祭壇 is read as さいだん (saidan) and means altar.

Meaning

English

altar

Reading

Kana

さいだん

Romaji

saidan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 17511 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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祭壇画

さいだんが

altarpiece

祭壇座

さいだんざ

Ara (constellation)

祭典

さいてん

festival

祭儀

さいぎ

rites

祭政分離

さいせいぶんり

separation of church and state

祭政一致

さいせいいっち

unity of church and state

壇

だん

(ceremonial) mound

花壇

かだん

flower bed

教壇

きょうだん

(teacher's) platform

演壇

えんだん

rostrum

文壇

ぶんだん

literary world

仏壇

ぶつだん

Buddhist (household) altar

Example Sentences

彼は祭壇の前にひざまずいた。

かれはさいだんのまえにひざまずいた。

He knelt before the altar.

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