Word details

勤番

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

Dictionary

Entry

勤番んばんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #75050
1

taking turns on duty

2

Historical term

being on duty at a daimyo's residence in Edo or Osaka

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

diligence, become employed, serve

12 strokesFrequency 830JLPT N2Grade 6

On

キンゴン

Kun

つと.める-づと.めつと.まるいそ.しむ

turn, number in a series

12 strokesFrequency 348JLPT N2Grade 2

On

バン

Kun

つが.い

Nanori

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