01
階段
かいだん
stairs
Meanings
- grade
- steps
- stairs
Readings
Onyomi
- ダン
- タン
Kunyomi
- N/A
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Useful words
02
値段
ねだん
price
03
手段
しゅだん
means
04
普段
ふだん
usual
05
段階
だんかい
stage
06
段落
だんらく
paragraph
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01階Meaning92%storey, stairSteps and stairs meet directly, so 階 is the most concrete partner for 段.02級Meaning84%class, rankGrade in 級 sits beside the rank or step sense of 段.03等Meaning78%etc., and so forthRanks and classes in 等 help separate 段 as a level rather than only a stair.04般Component70%carrier, carryThe striking piece in 般 resembles the one in 段, a useful visual cousin.05殴Component66%assault, hit殴 shares the impact-like right component, but adds a different left side.06登Meaning61%ascend, climb upClimbing in 登 can involve steps, giving 段 a motion-based neighbor.