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せんだん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word せんだん

栴檀
Noun
Freq #93669
1

Word usually written using kana alone

chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach)

2

Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes

Meanings

maple tree
colorful autumn foliage

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もみじ
17 strokes
Frequency: 2291
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

cedar
sandalwood
spindle tree

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダン
タン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まゆみ
13 strokes

Meanings

Japanese bead tree

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおち
おうち
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