ばん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; staying at home
Noun
2. caretaker; house-sitter
Kanji used
hold in place
protect
place in a series
Pitch accent
すばん
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Composed of
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
answering machine; answer phone
Examples (2 in total)
Did you stay at home alone?
Tom didn't want to stay home alone.