12 strokes

turn, number in a series

Kunつが.い
Onバン

Radicals

Common words

  • 一番いちばん
    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
  • 番組ばんぐみ
    program (e.g. TV), programme
  • 番号ばんごう
    number, series of digits
  • 一番ひとつがい
    pair, couple, brace
  • 出番でばん
    one's turn, one's shift, one's turn on stage, screen time, screentime
  • 本番ほんばん
    performance (as opposed to practice), going before an audience or on-air, take, game, match, high of the season, height (of summer, etc.), actual event (or celebration, etc.), real deal, penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute), unsimulated sex (in an adult movie), production environment
  • 番手ばんて
    (yarn) count, nth place (in a race), nth position (in a starting lineup), nth rank (in a battle formation), castle guard, second-place horse
  • 二番にばん
    second, number two, runner-up
  • 番付ばんづけ
    ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.), program (e.g. theatre)
  • 背番号せばんごう
    number on back of player's shirt, uniform number, shirt number
  • 十八番おはこ
    one's favourite party trick (favorite), one's specialty, one's forte, No. 18, eighteenth, repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
  • 交番こうばん
    police box, koban, small neighborhood police station, alternation, alternating (current, stress, etc.)
  • 当番とうばん
    being on duty, person on duty, one's turn
  • 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
  • 番外ばんがい
    exception, supernumerary, extra (theatrical), extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.), additional, outsize
  • 番頭ばんとう
    (head) clerk
  • 茶番ちゃばん
    farce, charade, person who serves tea, short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
  • 暗証番号あんしょうばんごう
    personal identification number, PIN, password number
  • 番人ばんにん
    guard, watchman
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