ばん

番

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix

    number (in a series)

    • 私の自宅の電話番号は市外局番が２０１で１２３ー４５６７番です。
      My home phone number is, area code two-oh-one, one-two-three, four-five-six-seven.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    (one's) turn

    • ６時からずっと待っているのだが、僕の番がまだ来ない。
      I've been waiting since six o'clock and still my turn hasn't come.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    watch, guard, lookout

  4. noun, used as a suffix

    rank, standing, position

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix

    bout, match

  6. noun, used as a suffix

    pieces (in a collection)