See also:
U+65AD, 断
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-65AD

[U+65AC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+65AE]

Translingual

Stroke order

Glyph origin

Unorthodox variant of .

Han character

(Kangxi radical 69, 斤+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女木竹一中 (VDHML), composition ⿰⿺𠃊)

Derived characters

References

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

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to break; to snap; to cut; to cut off; to sever; to interrupt; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of ).
Notes:

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. to sever, to chop off
  2. to interrupt
  3. to refuse, to decline, to abstain from

Readings

  • Go-on: だん (dan, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: たん (tan)
  • Kun: たつ (tatsu, 断つ, Jōyō)ことわる (kotowaru, 断る, Jōyō)さだめる (sadameru, 断める)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
だん
Grade: 5
goon
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese. Pronunciation appears to be from (MC dwanX), but meaning appears to be from homographic (MC twanH).

Pronunciation

Noun

(だん) • (dan

  1. decision, resolution

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Việt readings: đoán[1][2][3][4][5], đoạn[1][2][3][4][5]
: Nôm readings: đáng[2], đón[3]

  1. Variant of , see there for more details.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nguyễn (2014).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Trần (2004).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hồ (1976).
  5. 5.0 5.1 Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).