Kanji
Readingばん
Frequency99%
Used in (179 in total)
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
endgame; final stage
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
surface of a board or record
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
huge rock; firmness; solidity
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
shallow bowl for displaying flowers, bonsai, etc.
oval tub or tray used in fish shops
control board; control panel; console
slate; stone slab
demonstration board (for Go, Shougi, etc.)
control panel; switchbox
distributing board (panel); switchboard
placenta; afterbirth
intersection on a go board
dashboard; instrument panel
land subsidence; decline in influence
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
the midst of a campaign
skating rink; ice surface; silver plate
out-of-print record; out-of-print CD
square (on a go board); grid
stone sauna; facility where one rests on towels laid on a slab of heated natural rock
famous (musical) recording; famous record; excellent record
glasses and plates
early stages (of a game); opening phase
original recording
phonograph record; gramophone record
milling machine
keyboard instrument; clavier
single (record, CD, etc.)
tessellated; grid-shaped; grid-like
(play or film) cast list
melodica; pianica; blow-organ; keyboard harmonica
social infrastructure
counting on the abacus; cost-benefit calculation; profit calculation
Pangu; creator of heaven and earth in Chinese mythology
phonograph record; gramophone record
management base; business foundation
oblong stand for trays of food; weighing table
ban-sugoroku board (usu. wooden); sugoroku board
distribution board; panelboard; circuit breaker panel; fusebox
record; sound-recording
large rock; huge rock; being rock-solid; holding firm; being adamant
drill press; drilling machine
greatest hits album; best of album
blastocyst; blastodermic vesicle
imported disk (record, blu-ray, game, etc.)
incense tray; incense burner; programme (theater); seating arrangement (in a theater)
becoming firmly established; putting down strong roots; exercising authority; being dominant; settling in a coiled shape
platform in front of a temple's principal image, from which the officiating monk chants
luopan; geomantic compass; feng shui compass
premature separation of the placenta
the three Rs; reading, writing and arithmetic
subsurface exploration (geotechnical investigation)
ban-sugoroku (trad. Japanese board game played with dice)
floe; ice floe
analog record; analogue record; phonograph record; gramophone record
old bowl (platter); old (musical) recording
stoup; piscina; aspersorium
bronze bowl
round collar (of traditional Japanese clothing)
hard to penetrate event or situation
gear cutting machine
pirated CD, DVD, etc.; bootleg (recording)
check; check pattern
telecommunications infrastructure
one's favorite music disc, LP album, etc.
breech presentation
master license (recording)
(in Japan) 10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B)
roban; base of a pagoda finial
accretion disc; accretion disk
Pyxis (constellation); the Compass Box
entwined roots
pelvic floor muscle; pubococcygeal muscle; Kegel muscle
liquid crystal (display) panel
nameplate; plaque
printed wiring board; printed circuit board; PCB
ceramic tile; ceramic panel; porcelain tile
banshiki mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)
ground reinforcement; soil stabilization; foundation improvement
distribution frame; plugboard
surface plate
calculating; miserly
Saurischia (order of dinosaurs with lizard-like pelvic structures)
grinder; grinding machine
mercenary; calculative; greedy; commercial-minded; venal
the figures add up; the calculation comes out right; to be profitable; to pay
hanging wall
IDF; Intermediate Division Frame
Pelycosauria (order of primitive synapsids, now considered to be paraphyletic)
first-run limited edition technical recording
first-run limited edition production recording
based on a nation's people; popular base
slotter (machine tool)
MDF; Main Division Frame
recording disc (of the Imperial surrender message)
bus tie (electrical)
maintenance panel
dining table; (arch.) cooked rice
stone sauna; facility where one rests on towels laid on a slab of heated natural rock
incense clock (marks time with a smouldering train of incense)
gramophone record quality
disk-flicking game; crokinole; carrom; pitchnut
discoidal cleavage
Ornithischia (order of herbacious dinosaurs with bird-like pelvic structures)
base slab; batholith
partitioned into squares
software infrastructure; underlying software
bed rock; foundation rock
inscription on the bathtub of King Tang ("If you can renovate yourself one day, then you can do so every day, and keep doing so day after day.")
LP; long-playing record
buffing machine
broaching machine
78-rpm record; standard-play record
gear hobbing machine
vertical turning lathe; VTL
germinal disk; blastodisk; blastodisc; scutellum (of a grass seed)
Bangkok (Thailand)
glasses and plates being scattered about after a party or banquet; articles lying about in a jumble