段階

dankai

What does "段階" mean in English?

stage or phase

このプロジェクトは3つの段階に分かれています。

This project is divided into three stages.

general

A distinct phase or level in a process or development, often sequential.

学習にはいくつかの段階があります。

Learning has several stages.

この技術はまだ開発の初期段階にあります。

This technology is still in the early stages of development.

Often used to describe progress or development in a structured manner.

to go through stages

In technical or business contexts, '段階' is often used to describe project milestones or development phases.

When referring to multiple stages, '段階' can be used with counters like '～の段階' or '～段階'.

From '段' (dan, meaning 'grade' or 'rank') and '階' (kai, meaning 'level' or 'floor'), combining to represent distinct levels in a process.

Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe progression or classification.

段

grade, rank

root

階

level, floor

root

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