ばん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. size (of paper or books)
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
trial; judgement; judgment
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
approving a document without adequately reading it; rubber-stamping
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
flat paper; flat sheet
ichibuban; Edo-period rectangular coin (usu. gold) worth a quarter ryō
minoban (paper size; 273x394mm)
official seal; verification seal; affixing a seal to an official document; making a joint signature or seal
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
joint seal; joint signatures
seal; stamp
shirokuban (paper size of 127x188mm); duodecimo
ready-made seal; cheap seal
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
A5; medium octavo; small octavo
medium-sized paper (approx. 15x21 cm, used for notebooks); medium-sized photo print (approx. 10x13 cm)
pocket paperback size (approx. A6)
paperback pocket edition (approx. 17x11 cm)
cabinet size
tabloid format (newspaper, etc.)
octavo (book format); 8vo
medium size; cabinet size (in photography)
seal over the edges of adjacent sheets
8.3 x 5.4 cm photograph (size)
standard size
wallet-sized (photo)
35-mm film