ばん

counter

Indicates position in a sequence.
  1. the nth ....

noun

Messages.kabuki.
  1. divisions of a kabuki performance.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ばん
番目 ばんめ
ばん
 
番め ばんめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

turn, number in a series
バン つが.い は (2nd, N3)
separate, divide, topped rice radical (no. 165)
ハン ベン サイ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)