meaning'turn, number in a series'
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 kunyomiつが.い
termpronunciationEnglish
番すきいちばんすき favourite
ばんにんwatchman
いちばんnumber one
いちばんすきfavorite
にばんsecond (in sequence)
なんばんwhat number
ばんごうnumber
こうばんpolice box
とうばんbeing on duty
ばんちhouse number, address
るすばんcare-taking, caretaker, house-watching
んばんめsecond (in a series)
ばんぐみprogram (eg. TV)
じゅんばんorder, turn
ひゃくじゅうきゅうばんambulance and fire brigade emergency tel. no. (in Japan)
いちばんどりfirst cockcrowing
でばんone's turn
ごらくばんぐみamusement program, amusement programme
げんかんばんdoorkeeper, janitor
ばんづけranking of entertainers, sumo wrestlers, etc.
ばんけんwatchdog
わせばんくるわせunexpected result, upset, surprise
せばんごうnumber on player's back
ちょうつがい, ちょうばんhinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
番いちょうつがい, ちょうばんhinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
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