Read Edit View history 檀 tánTán sandalwood Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas tán ×shàn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint tree Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 檀 Simp strokes 檀 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 檀 Simp strokes 檀 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 檀 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 79, 533 ], [ 378, 586 ] ], [ [ 225, 829 ], [ 289, 771 ], [ 258, -25 ] ], [ [ 253, 528 ], [ 189, 366 ], [ 50, 182 ] ], [ [ 304, 433 ], [ 392, 359 ] ], [ [ 577, 835 ], [ 645, 801 ], [ 670, 759 ] ], [ [ 432, 660 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154 Q 672 157 535 124 C 506 117 507 102 537 102 Z", "M 373 18 Q 352 17 367 -1 Q 380 -16 399 -21 Q 420 -28 436 -23 Q 631 23 885 4 Q 904 4 910 12 Q 916 24 900 38 Q 848 80 810 71 Q 675 47 373 18 Z" ] } 17 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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