だん
Meanings
Noun
1. platform; podium; rostrum; pulpit
2. (ceremonial) mound
Suffix
3. world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles
Archaic
Noun
4. mandala
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (27 in total)
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
rostrum; the world of criticism
Buddhist (household) altar
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
dirt mound; dirt walls on the inside of the sunken hearth in a tea room; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
homa-mandala (fire altar)
terrace (in a garden)
literary world; literary circles
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
family which supports a temple; parishioner
family which supports a temple; parishioner
artists' world; painting circles
lecture platform
musical world
poetic circles; world of poetry
ordination platform
the stage; the theatrical world
platform on which a structure is built; stylobate; foundation
Battle of Dan-no-ura (final battle of the Genpei War; 1185)
Battle of Dan-no-ura (final battle of the Genpei War; 1185)
world of ikebana; ikebana circles
incense altar
goods buried during the ground-breaking ceremony for a temple
Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch; Platform Sutra