花壇

See also: 花坛

Chinese

		flower; blossom; to spend flower; blossom; to spend; fancy pattern	altar
trad. (花壇)		花	壇
simp. (花坛)		花	坛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huātán

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚㄊㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ taan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoe-tôaⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huātán
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚㄊㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huatán
  - Wade–Giles: hua¹-tʻan²
  - Yale: hwā-tán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huatarn
  - Palladius: хуатань (xuatanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faa¹ taan⁴
  - Yale: fā tàahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ taan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ tan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-tôaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: hue-tuânn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'dvoaa
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² tuã²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hue³³ tuã²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² tuã¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ tuã²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ tuã²³/

Noun

花壇

raised flowerbed

Synonyms

花圃 (huāpǔ)
花池 (huāchí)
花池子 (huāchízi)
花臺 / 花台 (huātái)

Proper noun

花壇

(～鄉) Huatan (a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (花壇):

→ Japanese: 花壇(かだん) (kadan)
→ Korean: 화단(花壇) (hwadan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
花	壇
か Grade: 1	だん Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かだん [káꜜdàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ka̠dã̠ɴ]

Noun

花(か)壇(だん) • (kadan)

flowerbed

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“花壇”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026