Translingual

Han character

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

1. sever, cut off
2. interrupt

References

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

Chinese

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 斷)

Noun

断 ‎(hiragana だん, romaji dan)

1. judgement

Readings

• Goon: だん (dan)
• Kan’on: たん (tan) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kun: たつ (tatsu), ことわる (kotowaru), さだめる (sadameru)