〜番
ばん
JLPT N5 · vocab_counter
Meaning
number (in order), No.
Examples

3番の方、どうぞ。

Number 3, please come in.

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「〜番」means "number (in order), No.." Seeing it in full sentences helps you remember both meaning and grammar patterns.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「〜番」is read as「ばん」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「〜番」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「〜番」mean in Japanese?+
「〜番」means "number (in order), No.". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_counter" category.
How do you read 「〜番」?+
「〜番」is read as「ばん」.
Is 「〜番」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「〜番」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「〜番」?+
3番の方、どうぞ。 — Number 3, please come in.

Practice 「〜番」 with spaced repetition