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壇 — 16 strokes / Radical「土」

道
3Junior high level / 16 strokes / Radical「土」
On
ダン・タンだん・たん · dan · tan
Kun
—
Meaning
platform; podium

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

土 "earth" with 亶: a place raised with heaped earth — a platform.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onダンだんdan壇上だんじょう花壇かだん文壇ぶんだん
Onタンたんtan土壇場どたんば

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 演壇えんだん

    platform; rostrum

  • 花壇かだん

    flower bed

More words with this kanji

  • 祭壇さいだん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

校庭(こうてい)の花壇(かだん)に水(みず)をやった。

I watered the flower bed in the school yard.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

演壇花壇壇演to per…花flower坑pit埋bury塊lump塗paint墨India…胆gall…鍛forge丹red反opposi…旦dawn
CompoundRadicalReading

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