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旦
master (of a house, shop, etc.)
Familiar
husband
Used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status
sir; boss; master; governor
patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
Buddhism; Orig. meaning; usu. written as 檀那
alms; almsgiving; almsgiver
New Year's Day; first day of the year
Orig. meaning
New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
Honorific
(one's) father-in-law
Honorific
(one's) employer; master
principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
Adverb (fukushi)
first day of the month
Abbreviation
character sketch; comments on personalities; commentary
Buddhism
staying the night (of an itinerant priest in Zen Buddhism); itinerant priest's lodging
Buddhism
providing a room for an itinerant priest so that he may meditate for a long period of time
Proverb
the whole year's plans should be made on New Year's Day
