段

See also 仮, and 假

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

段 (radical 79 殳+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹十竹弓水 (HJHNE), four-corner 7744₇)

1. section, piece, division

References

• KangXi: page 584, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16619
• Dae Jaweon: page 977, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2155, character 10
• Unihan data for U+6BB5

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Cantonese

Hanzi

段 (Yale dyun6)

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Japanese

Kanji

段 (grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. step
2. rank; grade

Readings

• On: だん (dan), たん (tan)
• Kun: きたえる (kitaeru), わかち (wakachi)

Compounds

段位

階段 (かいだん, kaidan, “stairs”)

初段

Noun

段 (hiragana だん, romaji dan)

1. steps (up and down); stairs
2. rating; ranking
3. row; line (of text)

Suffix

段 (hiragana だん, romaji -dan)

1. (after a number) -th rank; -th degree black belt (in karate, judo, etc)

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Korean

Hanja

段 (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune-Reischauer tan, Yale tan)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

段 (pinyin duàn (duan4), Wade-Giles tuan⁴)

Measure word

1. measure word for a period of time.

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Vietnamese

段 (đoạn, đoàn)