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Kanji for Sandalwood

The kanji for “sandalwood” is 檀, read dan and written in 17 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.

檀

sandalwood

Sandalwood; sacred and fragrant.

17 strokes On reading ダン、タン (dan, tan) Kun reading まゆみ (mayumi) JLPT N1

Dictionary meanings: cedar, sandlewood, spindle tree

Readings used for names on Nazuke: dan

Names written with 檀: Dan 檀 · Dann 檀

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