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JLPT N3 Intermediate

段

Step, tier, rank, or grade

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Steps, Tiers, or Shelves

Quantifies vertical layers, steps on a staircase, or shelves in a unit.

Example

お 弁当箱 は 二段 です 。

The bento box has two tiers.

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Rank or Level (of Skill)

Indicates an advanced rank or grade in martial arts and traditional board games.

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Paragraph or Section (of Text)

Marks a distinct column of text or a major section within a written work.

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Step, tier, rank, or grade
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