Word details

ばん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ばん.

Dictionary

Entry

ばんバンNounUsually kanaFreq #129865
1

moorhen (Gallinula chloropus); waterhen; gallinule

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Kanji in this Word

water hen, gallinulle

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