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紫檀

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 紫檀

たん
Noun
Freq #65675
1

rosewood; red sandalwood

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1516
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

purple
violet

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むらさき
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さい
ゆかり
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
📝

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