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段 kanji: meaning “grade”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N39 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
grade
On'yomi
ダン、タン
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 段

A low grade only earns a staple gun, while a top grade is trusted with the missile.

How to write 段: stroke order

段 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 段

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Kanji that share parts with 段.