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Character Decomposition
旦=日+一
Etymology
The sun 日 rising over the horizon 一
Meanings
(literary) dawn; daybreak
dan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)
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Words with 旦 157 total
Idioms with 旦 29 total Chain
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