Word details

断層

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 断層.

Dictionary

Entry

断層だんそうNounFreq #42272
1

Geology

fault; dislocation

2

gap; discrepancy

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

断

severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

11 strokesFrequency 338JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ダン

Kun

た.つことわ.るさだ.める
層

stratum, social class, layer, story, floor

14 strokesFrequency 801JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ソウ

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