Word details

一枚看板

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一枚看板.

Dictionary

Entry

一枚看板ちまいかんばんNoun四字熟語Freq #125214
1

leading player; prima donna; box-office star

Examples
あの女優は一座の一枚看板だ。
That actress is the shining star of the company.
2

best item one has (to show); one's sole Sunday best; one's single area of expertise

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets

8 strokesFrequency 911JLPT N2Grade 6

On

マイバイ

Nanori

ひら

watch over, see

9 strokesFrequency 1,060JLPT N2Grade 6

On

カン

Kun

み.る

plank, board, plate, stage

8 strokesFrequency 926JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハンバン

Kun

いた

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