► 名詞
段 [(1)だん] meaning: level rank: 2
☆ 三段重の御重 ⇨ A triple-decker food box
☆ 彼は柔道五段だ ⇨ He is a level-5 judoka
段 [(1)だん] meaning: step rank: 2
☆ 床に段が有る ⇨ The floor has steps. The floor is not flat
More examples:
- 彼は法的手段に訴えることにした ⇨ He decided to resort to legal recourse
- 船が段々水平線に向かって遠ざかっていく ⇨ The ship is slowly going away toward the horizon
- 彼は手頃な値段の中古車を探している ⇨ He’s looking for a reasonably-priced used car
- 値段は安いが質は高い ⇨ The price is cheap, low, but the quality is high
- 彼は何とか費用を算段した ⇨ He somehow came up with the money
- 値段が高いから品質が良いとも限らないし、逆もまた然りだ ⇨ Being expensive doesn’t always mean the quality is high, and so is the other way around (high quality doesn’t’ always mean expensive)
- 値段が高いのには驚いた ⇨ I was surprised that the prices were so high
- 彼は他より格段に優れている ⇨ He is better than others by many levels. He is far superior
- 命に値段は付けられない ⇨ You cannot put a price on life
- 内政干渉を訴えるのがあの国の常套手段だ ⇨ Complaining about a domestic policy interference is the M.O. of that country
- 私は階段を降りた ⇨ I walked down the stairs
- 最近家の値段の上がり下がりが激しい ⇨ The housing prices have been fluctuating drastically recently
- 値段が五百万円と来てぶったまげた ⇨ I got blown away to find the price is ¥5 million
- なんでこの家は相場より低い値段なんだろう？ ⇨ Why is this house cheaper than the market price?
- ガソリンの値段が急騰した ⇨ The price of gasoline skyrocketed