Kanji1 / 9
単 kanji
simple, one, single, merely
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
タン
Kun readings
ひとえ
Variant forms
單嘽Words with 単
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N4簡単Popularsimple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
- N3単にPopularsimply; merely; only; solely
- N3単位Popularunit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; whole; credit (in school, university, etc.); point; by the ...; in units of ...; in groups of ...; in amounts of ...; each ...; by ...; every...
- N3単語Popularword; vocabulary
- N3単純Popularsimple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
- N3単なるPopularmere; simple; sheer
- N2単数Popularsingle; one; singular (number)
- N1単一Popularsingle; simple; sole; individual; unitary
- N1単調Popularmonotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
- N1単独Popularsole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
- —単Popularsingle; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
- —単価Popularunit price; unit cost
- —単身Popularalone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
- —単産Popular(single-industry) industrial union
- —英単語PopularEnglish word
- —単行本Popularstandalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
- —単身赴任Populartaking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
- —単音single sound; monosyllable; phone; monotone (harmonica, etc.)
- —単角one-horned
- —単簡simple; easy; uncomplicated