Vocabulary

What does 番 (ばん, ban) mean?

番 (ばん, ban) means number (in a series).

Quick facts
Readingばん
Romajiban
Part of speechnoun, noun suffix
ばん
ban

number (in a series)

  1. 1noun · noun suffix number (in a series)
  2. 2noun (one's) turn
  3. 3noun watch; guard; lookout
  4. 4noun suffix rank; standing; position
  5. 5noun · noun suffix bout; match

Look up another word →

Data sources and licences

Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.