段腹

だんばら

potbelly; beer belly

三段

third stage; three stages

三段目

さんだんめ

third lowest division

三段構え

さんだんがまえ さんだんかまえ

triple, three-way, threefold

三段跳び

さんだんとび

triple jump, hop, step and jump

十三階段

じゅうさんかいだん

gallows

三段論法

さんだんろんぽう

syllogism

三段落ち

さんだんおち さんだんオチ

three-part joke, where the first two parts are similar and mundane, while the third is the punchline (e.g. How do you get to my place? Go down to the corner, turn left, and get lost.), rule of three (in comedy writing)

三段目格

さんだんめかく

referee officiating the third lowest sumo division

段

だん

step, stair, (flight of) steps, (row of) stitches, columns (of print)

腹

はら

womb

仮言的三段論法

かげんてきさんだんろんぽう

hypothetical syllogism

定言的三段論法

ていげんてきさんだんろんぽう

categorical syllogism

選言的三段論法

せんげんてきさんだんろんぽう

disjunctive syllogism

末段

まつだん

final paragraph, final paragraphs, the end of a story of block of text

段差

だんさ

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.)

下段

げだん かだん

lower tier, lower step, lower column, lower berth, bottom shelf

五段

ごだん

Japanese verb group

段物

だんもの

musical (dramatic) piece in several acts, type of koto solo, lively type of shamisen song