Memory phrase for the Kanji: 壇

壇

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Meaning

stage, podium, rostrum

Pronunciation

 DAN, TAN

Explanation

 Left: earth 土, right: var. of high 高 (image of a watch tower) and: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 above the horizon 一)

Mnemonic

 On the ground, where you rotate 回 (= dance) under a cover 亠 and with a staircase 旦 is the stage.

Radicals

土 earthground, soil
高 high, tallImage of a guard tower with two floors
旦 sun rise
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Vocabulary

 祭壇  さいだん  altar
 仏壇  ぶつだん  Buddhist (household) altar
 花壇  かだん  flower bed

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