段階

• 読み: だんかい
• ローマ字: dankai
• 漢字の分解: 段 (dan) — step, tier; 階 (kai) — floor, stairs
• 発音: /da.n.ka.i/

意味

Stage; step; phase. Describes a point in a progression or process.

A noun used to describe one step or phase within a larger process. Often appears with の (possessive) to specify which stage, or in expressions like 段階的に (step by step, gradually). Common in project planning, development, and explanations of processes.

例文

1. まだ計画の初期段階です。
2. 次の段階に進む準備ができた。
3. 段階的に難しくなるように問題を作った。

使い方ガイド

場面: project planning, education, development

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Composed of 段 (step, tier) and 階 (floor, stairs). Both kanji relate to physical steps or levels, metaphorically extended to abstract stages of progress.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal