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
- —単比simple ratio
- —単複simplicity and complexity; singular and plural; single and double; singles and doubles (in tennis)
- —単文simple sentence
- —単弁monopetalous; univalve
- —単葉simple leaf; unifoliate leaf; monoplane (aircraft)
- —単利simple interest
- —伝単propaganda leaflet
- —単衣unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
- —油単oilcloth
- —単行going alone; travelling by oneself; doing independently; doing separately
- —単座single-seater; single-seated; sitting alone
- —単勝winning at the races
- —単節simple link
- —単子monad
- —単品individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
- —単筒single barrel; single-barrelled
- —単４AAA battery; AAA cell
- —単２C battery; C cell
- —単層monolayer; single layer; single story (storey)
- —単立establishing something (e.g. a company or a religious order) by oneself; company or religious order founded in such a way