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檀家

壇家

Readings

Kana: だんか、だんけ
Romaji: danka, danke
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

family which supports a temple; parishioner

Kanji

檀
Readings: ダン、 タン、 まゆみ
Meanings: cedar, sandlewood, spindle tree
家
Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち
Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
壇
Readings: ダン、 タン
Meanings: podium, stage, rostrum, terrace