ダン
Meanings
Noun
1. step; stair; (flight of) steps; (row of) stitches; columns (of print)
Counter
Noun
2. grade; rank; level
Counter
3. counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.)
4. dan; senior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (74 in total)
(corrugated) cardboard
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
interstage; inter-section; column space
(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
curtain with horizontal stripes
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "e"
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "u"
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
programme; program; plans; arrangements
third stage; three stages
stairs; stairway; staircase
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
price; cost
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
several (levels, floors)
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
bunk beds; double bunk
bunk beds; double bunk
step; stair; staircase
former name for makushita division
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt
multistage; cascade
person holding a dan rank; black belt (martial arts); dan player (go, shogi)
leaping over multiple steps in stairs (e.g. when in a hurry)
preceding paragraph; first part
highly ranked
bottom step; bottom stair; last line; last column; bottom row (e.g. drawers)
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "i"
paragraph
cotton carpet; jute rug
final paragraph; final paragraphs; the end of a story of block of text
two stage construction
the whole page; the entire column
rung of a ladder
raised path leading to a shrine
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "a"
row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "o"
jonidan (second lowest) division
yodan verb conjugation; verb conjugation of classical Japanese
staircase; doorsteps
conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs
musical (dramatic) piece in several acts; type of koto solo; lively type of shamisen song
retail price
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"
corrugated plastic; corriboard; corflute
corrugated plastic; corriboard; corflute
two-line heading
scrap value
rokudan (name of a koto composition)
corbie-step; corbel gable; crowsteps
case shift
two stage configuration
ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
(Chinese) jump rope; jumping over a fixed elastic rope
continuously variable transmission; CVT
nine-dash line (demarcation line of China's territorial claims in the South China sea); nine-dotted line
dan-ranked go player
Examples (1 in total)
How many steps does this staircase have?