版ばん
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Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. edition; version; printing; impression; implementation (of software) (ばん when a suffix)
Noun
2. plate; block; cast (also written 板)
Counter
3. counter for editions of a publication
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ばん
Examples9
This dictionary is an abridged edition.
This book has gone through eight editions.
An up-to-date edition of the encyclopedia will come out next month.
This book is abridged from the original.
As far as I know, this is the latest edition.
We will replace the current version with the upgrade.