Kanji
短
kanji character
short
brevity
fault
defect
weak point
短 kanji-短 short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
短
Meaning
short brevity fault
Readings
Kun'yomi
- みじかい
On'yomi
- かん たん simple
- たん き short-term
- たん だい junior college
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Common Words
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簡 短 simple, easy, uncomplicated... -
短 期 short-term -
短 大 junior college, vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution -
短 歌 tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem -
短 縮 shortening, contraction, reduction... -
短 いshort, brief -
短 かいshort, brief -
短 所 defect, demerit, weak point... -
短 気 short temper, quick temper, hot temper... -
長 短 (relative) length, advantages and disadvantages, pluses and minuses... -
短 期 間 short term, short time -
短 期 大 学 junior college, vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution -
短 銃 pistol -
短 編 short (e.g. story, film) -
短 篇 short (e.g. story, film) -
短 調 minor key -
短 命 short life, short lived -
短 絡 short circuit, short, illogical jump... -
短 めshortish, rather short, somewhat short -
最 短 shortest -
短 冊 tanzaku, long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically)... -
短 尺 tanzaku, long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically)... -
短 籍 tanzaku, long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically)... -
短 波 short wave -
短 距 離 short distance, short range, short-haul -
短 時 間 short time -
短 目 shortish, rather short, somewhat short -
短 かめshortish, rather short, somewhat short -
短 か目 shortish, rather short, somewhat short -
短 short, brief