Vocabulary

What does 手段 (しゅだん, shudan) mean?

手段 (しゅだん, shudan) means means, method.

Quick facts
Readingしゅだん
Romajishudan
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しゅだん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshudan

means, method

  1. 1noun means; way; measure

Example sentences

  • The train is a convenient means of transportation.

  • Choose the means according to the purpose.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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