"断" meaning in Japanese

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Character

IPA: [dã̠ɴ] Forms: [kyūjitai]
  1. sever, chop off Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-断-ja-character-OcoQ6we8 Categories (other): Japanese fifth grade kanji, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese fifth grade kanji: 29 36 27 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 31 36 27 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 17 33 26 24
  2. interrupt Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-断-ja-character-ogkP1jeC Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese fifth grade kanji, Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 20 50 16 14 Disambiguation of Japanese fifth grade kanji: 29 36 27 7 Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 29 39 29 3 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 28 39 29 4 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 29 39 29 3 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 20 46 20 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 20 44 21 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 31 36 27 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 17 33 26 24 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 18 46 21 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 22 43 20 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 20 44 21 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 20 44 21 15
  3. refuse, decline, abstain from Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-断-ja-character-FMr7ytBC Categories (other): Japanese fifth grade kanji, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese fifth grade kanji: 29 36 27 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 31 36 27 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 17 33 26 24

Noun

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (だん)), dan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|だん}} 断(だん) • (dan)
  1. refuse, decline
    Sense id: en-断-ja-noun-jbVGU66F Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 17 33 26 24
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "斷",
      "tags": [
        "kyūjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 36 27 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese fifth grade kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 36 27 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 33 26 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sever, chop off"
      ],
      "id": "en-断-ja-character-OcoQ6we8",
      "links": [
        [
          "sever",
          "sever"
        ],
        [
          "chop",
          "chop"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 50 16 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 36 27 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese fifth grade kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 39 29 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese jōyō kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 39 29 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 39 29 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese kyōiku kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 46 20 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 44 21 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 36 27 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 33 26 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 46 21 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 43 20 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 44 21 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 44 21 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "interrupt"
      ],
      "id": "en-断-ja-character-ogkP1jeC",
      "links": [
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "29 36 27 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese fifth grade kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 36 27 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 33 26 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "refuse, decline, abstain from"
      ],
      "id": "en-断-ja-character-FMr7ytBC",
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ],
        [
          "decline",
          "decline"
        ],
        [
          "abstain",
          "abstain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "だん"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[dã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "断"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "断",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "断",
          "だん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "だん"
      },
      "expansion": "断(だん) • (dan)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 33 26 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "refuse, decline"
      ],
      "id": "en-断-ja-noun-jbVGU66F"
    }
  ],
  "word": "断"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese jōyō kanji",
    "Japanese kanji",
    "Japanese kanji with goon reading だん",
    "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading たん",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ことわ・る",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading さだ・める",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading た・つ",
    "Japanese kyōiku kanji",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 断",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "斷",
      "tags": [
        "kyūjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sever, chop off"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sever",
          "sever"
        ],
        [
          "chop",
          "chop"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "interrupt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "refuse, decline, abstain from"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ],
        [
          "decline",
          "decline"
        ],
        [
          "abstain",
          "abstain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "だん"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[dã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "断"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese jōyō kanji",
    "Japanese kanji",
    "Japanese kanji with goon reading だん",
    "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading たん",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ことわ・る",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading さだ・める",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading た・つ",
    "Japanese kyōiku kanji",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 断",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "断",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "断",
          "だん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "だん"
      },
      "expansion": "断(だん) • (dan)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "refuse, decline"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "断"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 断 meaning in Japanese (2.9kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Fifth grade kyōiku kanji",
  "path": [
    "断"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "kanji",
  "title": "断",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "断"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "断",
  "trace": ""
}

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