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段 (だん): step, stair, grade — Japanese vocabulary

段 is read だん and means "step, stair, grade". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

段

Reading
だん · dan
Translation
step, stair, grade
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
だんが

Example

彼は階段を一度に三段ずつかけあがった。

かれはかいだんをいちどにさんだんずつかけあがった。

He jumped up the steps three at a time.

Kanji in this word

  • 段 — step, rank

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