たん
単
い
位

noun

  1. unit, denomination.
  2. credit (in school).

suffix

  1. in units of (e.g. "in thousands"), in amounts of.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たん
単
い
位
 単位 たんい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

simple, one, single
タン　ひとえ (4th, N3)
fasten, halt, stop
リュウ　ル　と.める (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
rank, grade, throne
イ　くらい　ぞき (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)