Kanji details for 短
短
Common kanji
short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
KUN:
- みじか.いmijika.i
ON:
- タンtan
Example words(showing 1-10 of 168 results)
adjective
•
short
Other readings:
短かい【みじかい】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
na-adjective, noun
1.
simple, easy, uncomplicated
2.
brief, quick, light
All readings:
簡単【かんたん】
、簡短【かんたん】[1]
、簡端【かんたん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
(relative) length
2.
advantages and disadvantages, pluses and minuses, strong and weak points, merits and demerits
noun
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defect, demerit, weak point, disadvantage
noun
•
junior college, vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution(abbreviation)
See also:短期大学
noun, auxillary suru verb
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shortening, contraction, reduction, curtailment, abbreviation
noun, na-adjective
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short temper, quick temper, hot temper, impatience, irritability