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栴 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」

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準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
セイ・センせい・せん · sei · sen
Kun
もみじmomiji
Meaning
sandalwood

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood with a phonetic element: used to write the name of the fragrant sandalwood tree.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 栴檀せんだん

    sandalwood; chinaberry

  • 栴檀林せんだんりん

    a seminary; place of learning

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

栴檀(せんだん)は双葉(ふたば)より芳(かんば)し。

The sandalwood is fragrant even from its first two leaves.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

栴檀林栴檀栴林woods檀sandal…杖staff杢woodwo…杓ladle杜grove杏aprico…舛go aga…尖pointe…亘extend…苫rush…茜madder
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading セイAll maps

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