団子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 団子
1
Food, cooking
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); doughboy
Examples
瞬くうちにテニスボール大の団子が消え去った。
In the blink of an eye, the tennis-ball-sized dumpling had disappeared.
2
ball-shaped object; something round
3
lump; group; bunch; knot; tight crowd
4
Go (game)
dango; inefficient clump of stones
Kanji in this Word
団
6 strokes
Frequency: 213
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
group
association
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダン
トン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かたまり
まる.い
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
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