Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 独断(どくだん) in Japanese

独断
Kana Reading
どくだん
Romaji
dokudan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    one's own judgement (judgment); dogmatic; arbitrary


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

On'Yomi: ドク, トク

Kun'Yomi: ひと.り

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JLPT 3

11 strokes

severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

On'Yomi: ダン

Kun'Yomi: た.つ, ことわ.る, さだ.める

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