丹田

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Chinese

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red; pellet; powder
red; pellet; powder; cinnabar
 
field; farm
simp. and trad.
(丹田)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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丹田

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine, martial arts) dantian
  2. Any one of the 3 dantian:
    1. the upper dantian (上丹田), between the eyebrows
    2. the center dantian (中丹田), at the solar plexus
    3. the lower dantian (下丹田), below the navel

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (丹田):

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たん
Grade: S
でん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

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Noun

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(たん)(でん) (tanden

  1. dantian

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN