断

See also 斷

Translingual

Etymology

Variant Chinese character (俗字) of 斷.

Han character

断 (radical 69 斤+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女木竹一中 (VDHML))

1. sever, cut off
2. interrupt

References

• KangXi: page 479, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13557
• Dae Jaweon: page 838, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2025, character 3
• Unihan data for U+65AD

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Cantonese

Hanzi

断 (traditional 斷, Yale dyun6, tyun5)

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Japanese

Kanji

断 (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Noun

断 (hiragana だん, romaji dan)

1. judgement

Readings

• On: だん (dan)
• Kun: たつ (tatsu), ことわる (kotowaru), さだめる (sadameru)

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Korean

Hanja

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

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Mandarin

Hanzi

断 (traditional 斷, pinyin duàn (duan4), Wade-Giles tuan⁴)