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手段しゅだん

shudan

means

N3

How to remember this word

Make 手段 yours: write one short sentence about “means” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.

Example sentences

Example 1

renraku shudan wa meeru ga benri desu.

Email is a convenient means of contact.

Example 2

mokuteki no tame nara, donna shudan de mo ii wake de wa arimasen.

It is not the case that any means is acceptable just because of the goal.