番
number in a series, turn
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:2
Strokes:12
JLPT:3
Frequency:348
Vocabulary
バン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一番 | イチバン | number one; first; first place; best; most; game; round; bout; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively; song (e.g. in noh); piece |
| 交番 | コウバン | police box; koban; small neighborhood police station; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.) |
| 順番 | ジュンバン | order; turn |
| 当番 | トウバン | being on duty; person on duty; one's turn |
| 二番 | ニバン | second; number two; runner-up |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 番瀝青 | ペンキ | paint |
| １番 | いちばん | number one; first; first place; best; most; game; round; bout; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively; song (e.g. in noh); piece |
| 一番手 | いちばんて | first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position; person in the lead |
| 一番乗り | いちばんのり | first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive |
| 出番 | でばん | one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance; one's part (to play) |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
審
hearing, judge, trial
Grade 8JLPT 1
香
incense, perfume, smell
Grade 4JLPT 2
首
counter for songs and poems, neck
Grade 2JLPT 3
畑
(kokuji), farm, field, garden, one's specialty
Grade 3JLPT N/A
藩
clan, enclosure
Grade 8JLPT 1
富
abundant, enrich, wealth
Grade 4JLPT 3
猫
cat
Grade 8JLPT 3
暦
almanac, calendar
Grade 8JLPT 1
翻
change (mind), flip, flutter, turn over, wave
Grade 8JLPT 1
箱
bin, box, case, chest, railway car
Grade 3JLPT 3