団

group, association

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ダントン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かたまりまる.い

Stroke Order

6 / 6

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:6

JLPT:N2

Frequency:213

Vocabulary

ダン

Word	Reading	Meaning
一団	イチダン	body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
営団	エイダン	corporation; foundation
外郭団体	ガイカクダンタイ	auxiliary organization (organisation); extra-departmental body; fringe organization
楽団	ガクダン	orchestra; band
管弦楽団	カンゲンガクダン	orchestra

トン

Word	Reading	Meaning
座蒲団	ザブトン	zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
布団	フトン	futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
羽毛布団	ウモウフトン	down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
金団	キントン	mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans)
肉蒲団	ニクブトン	female bedmate (whose body is likened to a fleshy cushion)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
座布団	ざぶとん	zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
団扇	うちわ	uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
敷き布団	しきぶとん	futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
団栗	どんぐり	acorn
団子	だんご	dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); doughboy; ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group; bunch; knot; tight crowd; dango; inefficient clump of stones

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep

quandary, become distressed, annoyed

measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

rice field, rice paddy

captured, criminal, arrest, catch

harden, set, clot, curdle

day, sun, Japan, counter for days