841 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
773 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
750 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
493 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2078 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
606 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
594 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1669 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1024 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1063 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
900 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
955 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1885 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1001 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1355 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1145 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13557 | Morohashi |
1492 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2385 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1136 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1218 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
426 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
743 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
338 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 断 【ダン】 decision, judgment, resolution
- 断言 【ダンゲン】 assertion, declaration, affirmation
- 独断 【ドクダン】 one's own judgement (judgment), decision made without consulting others, arbitrary decision, dogmatism
- 縦断 【ジュウダン】 running through (north-south), cutting across, travelling across, cutting vertically, sectioning longitudinally
Kun reading compounds
- 断つ 【たつ】 to sever, to cut off, to suppress, to eradicate, to exterminate, to abstain (from), to give up
- 断る 【ことわる】 to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline, to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance, to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
- 断るまでもなく 【ことわるまでもなく】 needless to say
Readings
- Korean:
- dan
Spanish
- cortar
- interrumpir
- rehusar
- declinar
- rechazar
Portuguese
- desligamento
- decadência
- recusa
- pedir desculpas
- avisar
- despedir
- proíbir
- decisão
- julgamento
- incisivo
French
- refus
- décliner
- rupture
- excuses
- prévenir
- rejeter
- interdire
- décision
- jugement
- trancher
1254 | 2001 Kanji |
6b5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-4 | SKIP code |
2272.1 | Four corner code |
1-35-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
65ad | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
461 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 種 【シュ】 kind, variety, (biological) species, (logical) species
- 種子 【シュシ】 seed, pit
- 職種 【ショクシュ】 type of occupation, occupational category
- 業種 【ギョウシュ】 type of industry
Kun reading compounds
- 種 【たね】 seed (e.g. of a plant), pip, kernel, stone (e.g. of a peach), progeny, offspring, issue, breed, paternal blood, lineage, sperm, semen, seed, cause, source, seed, origin, material (e.g. for an article), matter (e.g. of a story), subject (of discussion), theme, (news) copy, source (of a story), ingredient, main ingredient (of a piece of sushi), leaven, mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.), secret, trickery, 10-point card, tane, animal card
- 種馬 【たねうま】 studhorse, stallion, breeding horse
- 菜種 【なたね】 rapeseed, coleseed
- 麻種 【あさたね】 hemp seed
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おい、 くさ、 た、 ほ
- Korean:
- jong
Spanish
- semilla
- tipo
- variedad
- clase
- noticia
Portuguese
- espécie
- tipo
- classe
- variedade
- cepa
French
- espèce
- classe
- sorte
- variété
- graine
423 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
531 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
503 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
435 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3295 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
232 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
783 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2124 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
228 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
228 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
564 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1442 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1560 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
823 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1128 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1695 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25174 | Morohashi |
1218 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4159 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1679 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1810 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
417 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
618 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2272 | 2001 Kanji |
5d9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-9 | SKIP code |
2291.4 | Four corner code |
1-28-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a2e | Unicode hex code |