Vocab Info

A4 Noun, Counter

(だん)step, stair, (flight of) steps, (row of) stitches, columns (of print), grade, rank, level, counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.)

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun, Counter

      1.

      step, stair, rung, (flight of) steps

    2. Noun, Counter

      2.

      shelf, layer, tier

    3. Noun

      3.

      grade, level, class

    4. Noun, Counter

      4.

      dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.), rank

    5. Noun

      5.

      paragraph, passage

    6. Noun, Counter

      6.

      column (of print)

    7. Noun, Counter

      7.

      act (in kabuki, joruri, etc.), section, scene

    8. Noun

      8.

      row of the multiplication table (e.g. five times table)

    9. Noun

      9.

      stage (in a process), phase, occasion, time, moment, situation

    10. Noun

      10.

      matter, occasion

      Formal or literary term, as ...の段
    11. Noun

      11.

      degree, extent

      as ...どころの段ではない, ...という段じゃない, etc.
    12. Counter

      12.

      counter for breaks in written language or speech

    All Forms

    段 【だん】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    Examples

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      神社(じんじゃ)には(いし)(だん)沢山(たくさん)あります。

        (だん)()(そと)したせいで(ほね)()ってしまった。

          この2(だん)ベッドには、()(だん)(あに)(くだ)(だん)(おとうと)がいます。

            内容(ないよう)ごとに区切(くぎ)って、この(ちょう)文章(ぶんしょう)(よん)つの(だん)()けてみました。

              (かけ)(ざん)(きゅう)(きゅう)をやっと(さとし)えることができたが、(いま)だに7の(だん)間違(まちが)えてしまう。

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