ばん
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. evening; night
Noun
Abbreviation
2. dinner; evening meal
Counter
3. counter for nights
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
tonight; this evening
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
dinner; evening meal
dinner; evening meal
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
every night
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
tomorrow evening
late marriage
toward evening
late in life; one's later years
evening; good evening
last night
three days and three nights
morning and evening
the following evening
one's later years; final years (in life)
supper; dinner
(for) several nights
the last stage
year's end
night before last
slow growth; slow ripening
evening scene
the other evening; a few nights ago
evening cool; cool evening air
late education
you better watch your step!; sleep with one eye open!
post-term delivery; postmature delivery; giving birth at an above-average age
one's later years; final years; old age
Examples (32 in total)
I had a good time last evening.
Can you come on Sunday evening?
Where were you that night?