Kanji

団

group, association

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

6 strokes

Radical

囗部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ダン, トン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

かたまり, まるい

Nanori (Name Reading)

あつ, まどか, まる, まろ

Common Readings

ダン, トン

Example sentences

集団 しゅうだん
集団で行動するときは、ルールを守らなければならない。

When acting in a group, one must follow the rules.

襲撃 しゅうげき
夜更けに正体不明の集団が研究所を襲撃した。

Late at night, an unidentified group attacked the research institute.

布団 ふとん
寒いので、もう一枚布団を掛けた。

It was cold, so I put on another futon.

敷く しく
客が来る前に布団を敷いておいた

I laid out the futons before the guests arrived.

騎士団 きしだん
彼は騎士団の一員として国を守っている。

He protects the country as a member of the order of knights.

だん
彼は地元の消防団に所属している。

He belongs to the local fire brigade.

団長 だんちょう
団長は団員たちに、次の公演の計画を説明した。

The leader explained the plan for the next performance to the members.

軍団 ぐんだん
その将軍は強力な軍団を率いて敵地に乗り込んだ。

The general led a powerful army corps and entered enemy territory.

猿臂之勢 えんぴのいきおい
その軍団は猿臂之勢を敷き、敵の攻撃に柔軟に対応した。

The army took a flexible formation and responded fluidly to the enemy's attacks.

団体 だんたい
彼はボランティア団体に所属している。

He belongs to a volunteer organization.

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