番: Turn; Number In A SeriesKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- バン
- Kun'yomi
- つが(い)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 430 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (バン)
- 一番いちばんnumber one; first
- 番組ばんぐみprogram (e.g. TV); programme
- 番号ばんごうnumber; series of digits
- 本番ほんばんperformance; take
- 番手ばんて(yarn) count
- 二番にばんsecond; number two
- 出番でばんone's turn; one's shift
- 番付ばんづけranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.)
- 順番じゅんばんturn (in line); order of things
- 背番号せばんごうnumber on back of player's shirt; uniform number
- 十八番じゅうはちばんone's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty
- 留守番るすばんcare-taking; house-sitting
- 交番こうばんpolice box; koban
- 当番とうばんbeing on duty; person on duty
- 一番手いちばんてfirst person (to do); person going first
- 一番乗りいちばんのりleader of a charge; first to arrive
- テレビ番組テレビばんぐみtelevision program; TV program
- 一番上いちばんうえtopmost
- 口座番号こうざばんごうaccount number (bank, etc.)
- 定番ていばんstandard; routine
- 局番きょくばんtelephone exchange number
- 店番みせばんtending a store
- 所番地ところばんちaddress
- 春一番はるいちばんfirst storm of spring; strong winds during the change from winter to spring
- 暗証番号あんしょうばんごうpersonal identification number; PIN
- 朝一番あさいちばんfirst thing in the morning
- 生番組なまばんぐみlive program; live programme
- 番ばんnumber (in a series)
- 番人ばんにんguard; watchman
- 番地ばんちhouse number; address
- 番外ばんがいexception; supernumerary
- 番犬ばんけんwatchdog
- 番狂わせばんくるわせunexpected result; upset
- 番目ばんめindicates position in a sequence
- 番茶ばんちゃcoarse tea
- 番頭ばんとう(head) clerk
- 登録番号とうろくばんごうregistration number
- 茶番ちゃばんfarce; charade
- 裏番組うらばんぐみprogram competing with another in the same timeslot (programme); counterprogram (television)
- 輪番りんばんrotation (e.g. of a duty); taking turns
- 門番もんばんgatekeeper; door guard
- 電話番号でんわばんごうtelephone number
- 非番ひばんoff duty
- いの一番いのいちばんfirst of all; first thing
- お化け番組おばけばんぐみextremely popular long-running TV show
- お問い合わせ番号おといあわせばんごうreference number; order number
- お番菜おばんさいKyoto-style side dish; meal of side dishes
- ここ一番ここいちばんthe crucial moment; the moment of truth
- こども番組こどもばんぐみchildren's (TV) show; children's program
- ご意見番ごいけんばんadvisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.)
- ちゃんこ番ちゃんこばんperson in charge of preparing food for rikishi (usually performed by low-ranking rikishi)
- ぶっつけ本番ぶっつけほんばんperforming without rehearsal
- アクセス番号アクセスばんごうaccess number
- アクセス番組アクセスばんぐみaccess program; access programme
- カド番カドばんmake-or-break game in a go or shogi tournament
Other readings
- 一一九番ひゃくじゅうきゅうばん119; ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number
- 110番ひゃくとおばん110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan)
- 119番ひゃくじゅうきゅうばん119; ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number
- お問い合せ番号おといあわせばんごうreference number; order number
- かど番カドばんmake-or-break game in a go or shogi tournament
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