団

団 — group, association

Learn the correct stroke order for 団 (group), a 6-stroke kanji.

JLPT N2Grade 56 strokes

Stroke Order

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Stroke 0 / 6
On'yomi (音読み)ダンdan、トンton
Kun'yomi (訓読み)かたまりkatamari、まる.いmarui
Strokes6
Radical囗
Frequency#213
Meaningsgroup, association

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

Practice writing each stroke in the correct order and direction. Start from the green dot.

Draw stroke 1 of 6 — start from the green dot

Common Words

一団いちだんbody; group; partynoun
営団えいだんcorporation; foundationnoun
楽団がくだんorchestra; bandnoun
球団きゅうだんbaseball teamnoun
教団きょうだんreligious organization; religious organisationnoun
軍団ぐんだんarmy corps; corpsnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 団 (group) is taught in grade 5 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N2 level. It has 6 strokes with radical 囗.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 団 is #213, making it one of the most commonly used kanji.

Example Words in Context

一団いちだん — body; group; party
営団えいだん — corporation; foundation
楽団がくだん — orchestra; band

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 団 have?

The kanji 団 (group) has 6 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 団?

団 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 団 mean?

団 means: group, association. On'yomi readings: ダン, トン. Kun'yomi readings: かたまり, まる.い.

What JLPT level is 団?

団 is a JLPT N2 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.