Hanja Analyzer
班

班 — ban

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
나눌 반
Romanization
ban
English
class, group, grade; squad; job
Mandarin
bān
Japanese on'yomi
ハン
Japanese kun'yomi
わける
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 6
Newspaper frequency
#1,592 of 2,500
Strokes
10
Radical
玉 (96, 6 residual)
Unicode
U+73ED

How 班 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 班 as a ideographic compound involving 珏, 刀.

Korean example words with 班

  • 반가班家 Korean gloss: 양반의 집안
  • 반벌班閥 Korean gloss: 양반의 문벌
  • 반적班籍 Korean gloss: 양반의 호적
  • 반항班行 Korean gloss: 일정한 지위
  • 반명班名 Korean gloss: 반(班)의 이름
  • 반별班別 Korean gloss: 반마다 따로따로
  • 반족班族 Korean gloss: 양반의 겨레붙이
  • 숭반崇班 Korean gloss: 높은 지위나 벼슬
  • 무반武班 Korean gloss: 무관(武官)의 반열
  • 반반班班 Korean gloss: 각 반. 또는 여러 반
  • 반원班員 Korean gloss: 한 반을 이루는 각 사람
  • 반열班列 Korean gloss: 품계나 신분, 등급의 차례

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 班

  • 首班しゅはん head; leader; prime minister
  • 班長はんちょう squad leader; group leader; team leader
  • 班員はんいん member of a group
  • 班はん group; party; team
  • 主班しゅはん head position
  • 班次はんじ ranking; precedence
  • 班田はんでん farmland allotment
  • 両班りょうはん preliminary introduction (Zen); yangban (traditional ruling class of Korea during the Joseon dynasty)
  • 一班いっぱん one group; one squad; group one
  • 班女はんじょ Hanjo (noh play by Zeami)
  • 救護班きゅうごはん relief squad; rescue party
  • 写真班しゃしんはん (newspaper) cameramen

Other hanja read “반”

Other hanja with radical 玉

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