懂中文 Dong Chinese

壇

tán

altar

Components
土 meaning component

土  Meaning component

tǔ

  

earth

earth

亶 sound component

亶  Sound component

dǎn

  

sincere

Evolution

壇 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
壇 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
壇 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

坛 (壇) 

tán

altar; arena, examination hall; platform; rostrum

Most common words with 壇
Freq.
Word
Meaning

论坛

forum (for discussion)

祭坛

altar

坛

platform

政坛

political circles

乐坛

music circles