Word Meaning 上段
じょうだん
joudan
上段 is read as じょうだん (joudan) and means overhead position (of a sword in kendo, etc.).
Meaning
English
- overhead position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
- dais
- raised part of floor
- place of honor
- place of honour
- upper tier
- upper section
- upper deck
Reading
Kana
じょうだん
Romaji
joudan
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 12 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12上二段活用
かみにだんかつよう
conjugation (inflection, declension) of nidan verbs (resulting in a stem of either "i" or "u" for every conjugation)
Example Sentences
1直径23m(下段)及び18m(上段)、高さ5mの二段式の円墳である。
It is a two level style round burial mound, 23m diameter (lower level), 18m (higher).