[番] Handwritten Kanji for order and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “番“ (ban); Kanji for “order“.

 

Handwritten Kanji “番” (ban)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “番“

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
番	バン	ban	12	田	order

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “番“

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
110番する	ひゃくとおばんする	Hyakutooban suru	Call 911
個人番号	こじんばんごう	kojinbangou	Individual Number
順番を待つ	じゅんばんをまつ	Junban wo matsu	Wait for turn

 

番（ばん）= turn, number, watch