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Kanji Detail for 団 - "group, mass, round"

団

  • Meaning

    団 means "group, mass, round."

    1. Group - A collection of people; an organization.

    2. Round - Circular in shape; spherical.

    3. Mass - A lump; a gathered collection.

  • Words using 団

    • 団体 だんたい Listen group; party; team
    • 集団 しゅうだん Listen group; mass
    • 団長 だんちょう Listen leader of a group
    • 球団 きゅうだん Listen baseball team
    • 財団 ざいだん Listen foundation (institution); syndicate; group
    • 劇団 げきだん Listen troupe; theatrical company
    • 財団法人 ざいだんほうじん Listen incorporated foundation; juridical foundation
    • 公団 こうだん Listen public corporation; public housing

  • Four-character idioms with 団

    • 大同団結 だいどうだんけつ Listen merger; (presenting a) united front
    • 一家団欒 いっかだんらん Listen happy family get-together
    • 一致団結 いっちだんけつ Listen solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

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    • Verified meaning: group, mass, round
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read いずめ, いつめ, いづめ, いのつめ)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 団

    Surnames 団(いずめ)Listen 団(いつめ)Listen 団(いづめ)Listen 団(いのつめ)Listen 団(いのづめ)Listen 団(だん)Listen 団(だんたか)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    group; association

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    sphere, ball, circle; mass, lump

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    Japanese variant of 團|团

  • Onyomi

    tip

    dan(ダン) ダン

    ton(トン) トン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    kata.mari(かたまり) かたまり

    maru.i(まる-い) まる-い

  • Strokes

    tip

    6 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    囗 (kunigamae)

  • Related Keywords

    group round mass association team alliance assembly band circular club coalition consortium corps fraternity guild lump organization society spherical squad troupe union

Sentences including 団

  • The japanese like to travel in groups.

  • A group of children were playing in the park.

  • A group of children were playing.

  • Give me one kibidango.

  • A group of boys were coming up to me.

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