番 — beon, ban

Parts that make up 番

How 番 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 番 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 釆, 田.

Korean example words with 番

• 단번單番 Korean gloss: 단 한 번
• 번수番數 Korean gloss: 차례의 수효
• 대번代番 Korean gloss: 순번을 교대함
• 야번夜番 Korean gloss: 밤에 드는 번
• 번차番次 Korean gloss: 번을 드는 차례
• 수번首番 Korean gloss: 상여꾼의 우두머리
• 번외番外 Korean gloss: 계획에 들어 있지 않음
• 비번非番 Korean gloss: 당번을 설 차례가 아님
• 마번馬番 Korean gloss: 경주에 출주하는 말의 안장 번호
• 지번地番 Korean gloss: 토지의 일정한 구획을 표시한 번호
• 거번去番 Korean gloss: 말하는 때 이전의 지나간 차례나 때
• 금번今番 Korean gloss: 곧 돌아오거나 이제 막 지나간 차례

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

Japanese words with 番

• 一番いちばん number one; first; first place
• 番組ばんぐみ program (e.g. TV); programme
• 番号ばんごう number; series of digits
• 本番ほんばん performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; take
• 番手ばんて (yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup)
• 出番でばん one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage
• 二番にばん second; number two; runner-up
• 順番じゅんばん order; turn
• 番付ばんづけ ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
• 背番号せばんごう number on the back of a player's uniform; uniform number; shirt number
• 留守番るすばん care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching
• 十八番おはこ one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte

Characters sharing the phonetic 番

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

Other hanja read “번”

Other hanja with radical 田