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板 — kanji meaning “plank”

plank, board, plate, stage

Meanings
plank, board, plate, stage
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
8
School grade
3
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#926 of 2,500
Classical radical
75
Chinese reading
bǎn — Chinese character page

Words with 板

WordReadingMeaning
かんばん kanbansignboard; sign; billboard
こくばん kokubanblackboard
かんぱん kanpandeck (of a ship)
とうばん toubantaking the mound; pitching a game
こうはん kouhansteel sheet; steel plate
てっぱん teppaniron plate; steel plate
こうばん koubanleaving the mound; being knocked out
ごうはん gouhanveneer board; plywood
けいじばん keijibanbulletin board; display board; notice board
きばん kiban(circuit) board; substrate
けっしょうばん kesshoubanplatelet; thrombocyte
いたまえ itamaechef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook

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

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