Kanji

段

grade, steps, stairs

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

9 strokes

Radical

殳部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ダン, タン

Common Readings

ダン

Example sentences

普段 ふだん
普段 電車 通勤 しています 今日 天気 いい ので 歩きました

Usually I commute by train, but today I walked because the weather is nice.

無口 むくち
普段 無口 だが お酒 飲む 急に おしゃべり なる

He is usually quiet, but when he drinks, he suddenly becomes talkative.

階段 かいだん
急いで 階段 駆け上がった

I rushed up the stairs.

持つ もつ
重い 荷物 持って 階段 上る

Carrying heavy luggage up the stairs.

手段 しゅだん
目的 ため 手段 選ばない

The ends justify the means.

卑怯 ひきょう
卑怯 手段 使って 勝って 嬉しくない

It doesn't make me happy to win using unfair means.

段階 だんかい
この プロジェクト まだ 計画 段階 です

This project is still in the planning stage.

初期 しょき
プロジェクト 初期 段階 多く 課題 直面 した

In the initial stage of the project, we faced many challenges.

値段 ねだん
この カメラ 値段 思っていた より ずっと 高かった

The price of this camera was much higher than I thought.

しかも しかも
この レストラン 料理 美味しい しかも 値段 安い

The food at this restaurant is delicious, and moreover, the price is cheap.

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