白びゃく檀だん

noun

sandalwood; Indian sandalwood; white sandalwood

Refers to the tree Santalum album and its fragrant wood, used for incense, carvings, and essential oil.

• 白びゃく檀だんの香かおりが部屋へやに広ひろがった。

  The scent of sandalwood filled the room.

• この数じゅ珠ずは白びゃく檀だんでできている。

  These prayer beads are made of sandalwood.