かんばん
Meanings
Noun
1. signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate
2. draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead
3. reputation (of a shop); name
4. appearance; look; show
5. closing (for the day, esp. of a restaurant or bar); closing time
Pitch accent
んばん
Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
just-in-time inventory management; JIT
signboard with gold or gilt lettering; slogan; noble cause
billboard; large signboard; first-rate influential performer (theatre, film, etc.); leading star; draw
Examples (3 in total)
Let's set up a sign here.
Look at the sign in front of you.
The first thing that hits you is the bright red discount drugstore sign.