Meaning of 栴檀(せんだん) in Japanese

栴檀, 楝
Kana Reading
せんだん
Romaji
sendan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach L.)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

Related Kanji

檀 JLPT 1

17 strokes

cedar, sandlewood, spindle tree

On'Yomi: ダン, タン

Kun'Yomi: まゆみ

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栴

10 strokes

maple tree, colorful autumn foliage

On'Yomi: セイ, セン

Kun'Yomi: もみじ

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楝

13 strokes

Japanese bead tree

On'Yomi: レン

Kun'Yomi: おおち, おうち

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