端

edge, origin

JLPT N1 14 strokes

Kun'yomi: はし・は・はた・-ばた
On'yomi: タン

端 means "edge, origin". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read はし・は・はた・-ばた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and タン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

端 in example sentences

準備じゅんび万端ばんたん？

Junbi bantan?

Is everything ready?
準備じゅんびは万端ばんたんです。

Junbi wa bantan desu.

Everything's ready.
中途半端ちゅうとはんぱな文ぶんね。

Chuutohanpa na bun ne.

That is an incomplete sentence.

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

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 端 mean?: 端 means "edge, origin". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 端 have?: 端 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 端 read?: It is read はし・は・はた・-ばた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and タン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 端?: 端 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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