Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do)

    ディビッドは今まで安定したくらしはなかった。彼はいつもやりくり算段の生活をしてきた。
    David has never had a steady job. He has always lived by his wits.
  2. contriving (to raise money); managing

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability

Kun
そろ
On
サン
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N2
Frequency
361 of 2500
Radical
bamboo
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-6-8SKIP code
6f8.7The Kanji Dictionary
8844.6Four corner code
2355deroo
7b97Unicode hex code
1-27-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3415Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4316New Nelson (John Haig)
2702New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3351Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1737Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2359Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
946Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1017Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
333A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2213Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
720Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
26146Morohashi
128A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
747Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
760Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
219sakade
797Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
142henshall3
232Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
499crowley
356Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1485Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
955Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
suan4Pinyin reading
sanKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

grade, steps, stairs

On
ダンタン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
479 of 2500
Radical
weapon
WaniKani
Level 27

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-5-4SKIP code
2s7.2The Kanji Dictionary
7744.7Four corner code
2668deroo
6bb5Unicode hex code
1-35-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2452Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2991New Nelson (John Haig)
1144New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1471Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
780Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1059Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1859Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2003Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
340A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
874Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
911Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16619Morohashi
931A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
362Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
363Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
656Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
944henshall3
891Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
425crowley
608Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.18busy_people
1139Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1876Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
duan4Pinyin reading
danKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
27WaniKani level