Dan
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Sakaki Shio, the karate master from Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple, refers to himself as 100th dan in brawling.
Source: Kyu and Dan Ranks - A Pupil of Mine Until He Turned to Evil: Gul'dan betrays his master Ner'zhul to Kil'jaeden, but the work suggests that Gul'dan was never exactly of wholesome character before that incident.
Source: Literature / Rise of the Horde - Mahjong Fight Club has 10 kyu through 8th dan, followed by Master and Kouryuu Lv.
Source: Kyu and Dan Ranks
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