| 檀 | 122C45 10B.30-6 | 部居  | 畫數 17 | ㄊㄢˊ [tan2] | ||
| N. | (1) A surname. (2) Sandalwood of red-brownish color: 柴檀木 red sandalwood; 檀口櫻脣 cherry lips and sandalwood mouth (of woman; here 檀 refers to fragrance, see 檀香 [tan2xiang1]↓). | |||||
| Words | 1. 檀板 [tan2ban3], n., hardwood plaque used for keeping rhythm in chin. opera. 2. 檀香 [tan2xiang1], n., also 檀香木 sandalwood; 檀香爐 sandalwood censer; 檀香山 Honolulu, hawaii. 3. 檀越 [tan2yUe4], n., (Budd.) almsgiver; donor to temples. | |||||