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Japanese symbol for “pn”

Romaji: hinban
stock number (of item); part number; PN

In Japanese, pn is , read (hinban).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n stock number (of item); part number; PN

Kanji and stroke order

goods, refinement, dignity
on: ヒン、ホン
kun: しな
9 strokes · JLPT 3
turn, number in a series
on: バン
kun: つが.い
12 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “pn”

WordReadingMeaning
きんじざつおん kinjizatsuonpseudonoise; PN
ぶばん bubanpart number; PN
ぶひんばんごう buhinbangoupart number; PN

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
さくひん sakuhinwork (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production
しょうひん shouhincommodity; article of commerce; goods
せいひん seihinmanufactured goods; finished goods; product
しょくひん shokuhinfood; food products; foodstuffs
ぶひん buhinparts; accessories; components
ひんしつ hinshitsuquality (of a product or a service)
いちばん ichibannumber one; first; first place
ばんぐみ bangumiprogram (e.g. TV); programme

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.