こばん
Meanings
Noun
1. koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period
Adjective (の)
Noun
2. oval; elliptical; oblong
Noun
3. small size (of paper)
Pitch accent
ばん
ばん
Composed of
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
size (of paper or books)
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
oval; elliptical; oblong
casting pearls before swine; (lit.) (giving) a gold coin to a cat
casting pearls before swine; (lit.) (giving) a gold coin to a cat