Kanji1 / 9
段 kanji
grade, steps, stairs
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ダンタン
Kun readings
NoneWords with 段
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —四段fourth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
- —二段double; two-stage; second dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.); nidan (verb, verb inflection)
- —段菊bluebeard (Caryopteris incana); blue spiraea
- —多段階multistage; multi-step
- —段違いwildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; a world apart; far better; of different heights; uneven
- —値段表price list
- —有段者holder of a dan rank; dan player (in go or shogi); black belt (in martial arts)
- —段々畑terraced fields; terraced farm
- —踏み段step; (flight of) stairs
- —梯子段step; stair; staircase
- —大上段holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
- —三段目third lowest division
- —序二段jonidan (second lowest) division
- —二段目second grade; second step; second rank; second story; second dan; second level; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division; wrestler of the third highest division
- —一段上a cut above; one step above
- —上り段doorstep
- —段組みmulticolumn layout; column setting
- —前段階preliminary step; first step
- —上一段conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
- —下一段conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"