団

association, group

JLPT N2 Grade 5 6 strokes

Kun'yomi: かたまり・まる.い
On'yomi: ダン・トン

団 means "association, group". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 6 strokes. It is read かたまり・まる.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ダン・トン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

Stroke order & writing

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団 in example sentences

合唱団がっしょうだんに入はいるつもりなの？
Gasshoudan ni hairu tsumori na no?
Are you going to join the glee club?
トムは肉団子にくだんごが好すきなんだ。
Tomu wa nikudango ga suki nan da.
Tom likes meatballs.
団体だんたい旅行りょこうは楽たのしめないんだ。
Dantai ryokou wa tanoshimenain da.
I don't enjoy traveling in large groups.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 団

Common questions

What does the kanji 団 mean?: 団 means "association, group". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 団 have?: 団 is written in 6 strokes.
How is 団 read?: It is read かたまり・まる.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ダン・トン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 団?: 団 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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