紫檀
Chinese
purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace |
sandal wood | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (紫檀) | 紫 | 檀 | |
| simp. #(紫檀) | 紫 | 檀 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zi2 taan4
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí-tôaⁿ / chú-tôaⁿ
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 5tsy-de6 / 5tsy3-de2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zǐtán
- Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄊㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhtán
- Wade–Giles: tzŭ3-tʻan2
- Yale: dž-tán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyytarn
- Palladius: цзытань (czytanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰän³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zi2 taan4
- Yale: jí tàahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi2 taan4
- Guangdong Romanization: ji2 tan4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː³⁵ tʰaːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-tôaⁿ / chú-tôaⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tsí-tuânn / tsú-tuânn
- Phofsit Daibuun: cy'dvoaa, zw'dvoaa
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/, /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tuã²⁴/, /t͡su⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tuã²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã¹³/, /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/, /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tuã²³/, /t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tuã²³/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Noun
紫檀
- red sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus)
- (botany) (～屬) Pterocarpus
- certain types of rosewood (Dalbergia spp.)
- Ormosia microphylla
- (obsolete) sandalwood (Santalum album) of dark color
Synonyms
- (red sandalwood): 紫檀木, 檀香紫檀, 小葉紫檀／小叶紫檀
- (rosewood): 紫榆, 酸枝 (suānzhī)
- (dark sandalwood): 紫栴檀, 紫旃檀, 紫真檀, 真紫檀
See also
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 紫 | 檀 |
| し Grade: S |
たん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
紫檀 or 紫檀 • (shitan)