番 – vocab dash

番ばん

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Meanings

Noun

Suffix

1. number (in a series)

Noun

2. (one's) turn

3. watch; guard; lookout

Suffix

4. rank; standing; position

Noun

Suffix

5. bout; match

Suffix

6. pieces (in a collection)

Kanji used

番place in a series

Pitch accent

ばん

Used in vocabulary

番ばん付づけ

ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)

Noun

留る守す番ばん

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; staying at home; caretaker; house-sitter

Noun

十じゅう八はち番ばん

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

Noun

番ばん太た郎ろう

watchman

Noun

下げ駄た番ばん

toe guards on clogs; footwear doorman

Noun

玄げん関かん番ばん

doorkeeper; doorman; porter

Noun

代かわり番ばん

alternating; taking turns

Noun

回まわり番ばん

taking turns; working in shifts

Noun

明あけ番ばん

day off; off duty

Noun

見み張はり番ばん

guard; lookout; watch

Noun

自じ身しん番ばん

guardhouse (Edo-period city)

Noun

番ばん小ご屋や

guard house

Noun

Examples55

６時じからずっと待まっているのだが、僕ぼくの番ばんがまだ来こない。

I've been waiting since six o'clock and still my turn hasn't come.

私わたしの自じ宅たくの電でん話わ番ばん号ごうは市し外がい局きょく番ばんが２０１で１２３ー４５６７番ばんです。

My home phone number is, area code two-oh-one, one-two-three, four-five-six-seven.

今こん度どは私わたしが運うん転てんする番ばんよ。

It's my turn to drive next.

今こん度どはあなたが運うん転てんする番ばんだ。

It's your turn to drive.

次つぎは私わたしの番ばんです。

My turn comes next.

今こん度どは誰だれの番ばんだい？

Whose turn is it next?