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Kanji Detail for 壇 - "altar, platform, stage"

壇

  • Meaning

    壇 means "altar, platform, stage."

    1. Altar - A raised platform for religious ceremonies.

    2. Platform - An elevated stage for speaking or performing.

    3. Community - A group of experts in a field.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    podium; stage; rostrum; terrace

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    altar; arena, examination hall

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    altar; platform; rostrum; (bound form) (sporting, literary etc) circles; world

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    altar; arena; examination hall

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Selecting level ground and filling it with earth. | Anciently, major events often had altars set up. Such as for sacrifices, audiences, and appointing generals and ministers. Like what is now called 壇場 (platform).
  • Onyomitip

    dan(ダン) ダン

    tan(タン) タン

  • Kunyomitip
    none
  • Strokestip

    16 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    土 (tsuchi・tsuchihen・dohen)

  • Related Keywords
    altar platform stage podium dais rostrum pulpit stand terrace elevated ceremonial religious community field domain circle arena forum congregation

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