祭壇

See also: 祭坛

Chinese

		offer sacrifice; hold memorial service	altar
trad. (祭壇)		祭	壇
simp. (祭坛)		祭	坛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìtán

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄊㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zai³ taan⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chi-thàn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chè-tôaⁿ / chè-tân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìtán
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄊㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìtán
  - Wade–Giles: chi⁴-tʻan²
  - Yale: jì-tán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihtarn
  - Palladius: цзитань (czitanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ tʰän³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    技壇 / 技坛
    祭壇 / 祭坛
    稷壇 / 稷坛
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zai³ taan⁴
  - Yale: jai tàahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzai³ taan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: zei³ tan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐi̯³³ tʰaːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chi-thàn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ji tan^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ji⁴ tan²
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡si⁵⁵ tʰan¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè-tôaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsè-tuânn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zea'dvoaa
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡se²¹⁻⁵³ tuã²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡se¹¹⁻⁵³ tuã²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡se²¹⁻⁴¹ tuã²³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè-tân
  - Tâi-lô: tsè-tân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zea'daan
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡se²¹⁻⁵³ tan²⁴/

Noun

祭壇

(religion) altar
- 我又聽見祭壇中有聲音說：「是的，主—全能的神啊，你的判斷又真實又公義！」 [MSC, trad.]
  我又听见祭坛中有声音说：「是的，主—全能的神啊，你的判断又真实又公义！」 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 和合本修訂版 (Revised Chinese Union Version), 啟示錄 (Revelation) 16:7
  Wǒ yòu tīngjiàn jìtán zhōng yǒu shēngyīn shuō: “Shì de, Zhǔ - Quánnéng de Shén a, nǐ de pànduàn yòu zhēnshí yòu gōngyì!” [Pinyin]
  And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.

Synonyms

祭臺／祭台 (jìtái)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (祭壇):

→ Japanese: 祭壇(さいだん) (saidan)
→ Korean: 제단(祭壇) (jedan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
祭	壇
さい Grade: 3	だん Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さいだん [sàídáń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]
IPA^(key): [sa̠idã̠ɴ]

Noun

祭(さい)壇(だん) • (saidan)

altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)

Synonyms

祭(さい)壇(だん)座(ざ) (saidanza)
祭(さい)壇(だん)画(が) (saidanga)

References

“祭壇”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ “祭壇”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎^[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term
祭	壇

Noun

祭壇 • (jedan) (hangeul 제단)

hanja form^? of 제단