ばん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. number (in a series)
My seat is number five.
Noun
2. (one's) turn
Well then, it's my turn next.
3. watch; guard; lookout
My mother asked me to watch the shop.
Suffix
4. rank; standing; position
Noun
Suffix
Sumo
5. bout; match
Suffix
6. pieces (in a collection)
Pitch accent
ば
ん
Used in vocabulary (133 in total)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
alternating; taking turns
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
Examples (44 in total)
My turn, right?
It's your turn.
Whose turn is it?