Kanji1 / 12
短 kanji
short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
タン
Kun readings
みじかい
Words with 短
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —短期記憶short-term memory
- —女子短大women's junior college
- —短距離走short-distance race; sprint
- —短期金利short-term rate of interest
- —日銀短観Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan (Bank of Japan's quarterly economic survey); Tankan survey
- —決算短信summary of accounts
- —嬰ハ短調C sharp minor
- —短期滞在short-term stay
- —短期予報short-range forecast (usu. weather); daily forecast
- —時短営業operating under reduced business hours
- —嬰ヘ短調F sharp minor
- —嬰ニ短調D sharp minor
- —嬰ト短調G sharp minor
- —変ホ短調E flat minor
- —看護短大nursing college
- —短波受信機short-wave receiver
- —短期ローンshort-term loan
- —短縮参照列short reference (string)
- —符号短縮法compaction method
- —短気は損気haste makes waste; anger and haste hinder good counsel