Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 檀越(だんおつ) in Japanese

檀越
Kana Reading
だんおつ
Romaji
dan'otsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    alms-giver; person who donates to a monk or a temple; dana-pati


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

17 strokes

cedar, sandlewood, spindle tree

On'Yomi: ダン, タン

Kun'Yomi: まゆみ

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

surpass, cross over, move to, exceed, Vietnam

On'Yomi: エツ, オツ

Kun'Yomi: こ.す, -こ.す, -ご.し, こ.える, -ご.え

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