団 – group, association

6 strokesTaught in grade 5#213 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary

The kanji 団 means group, association. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ダン、トン (dan, ton); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is かたまり、まる.い (katamari, marui). It is written with 6 strokes, under radical 囗 (no. 31).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ダン	dan
On’yomi	トン	ton
Kun’yomi	かたまり	katamari
Kun’yomi	まる.い	marui

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 囗 (Kangxi radical 31). Components: 寸・囗.

Words using 団

布団ふとんfuton集団しゅうだんgroup団体だんたいgroup団地だんちmulti-unit apartments座布団ざぶとんzabuton団だんgroup公団こうだんpublic corporation劇団げきだんtroupe団扇うちわuchiwa団結だんけつunity

Example sentences

朝になると布団を片づけます。

In the morning, we put away our futons.

Tatoeba #126242

君はいまやエリート集団の一員だ。

You are now among the elite.

Tatoeba #177901

学校から団体で行く人たちもいるが、ほとんどの人たちはばらばらに行く。

Some go in groups organized by their schools, but most go in twos and threes.

Tatoeba #184499

Kanji with the same radical

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