Word details

当番

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

Dictionary

Entry

当番うばんNoun~の Adj.Freq #10787
1

being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

Examples
先月の日直当番全部私に押し付けた形でエスケープした野郎だ。
He's the pest that, on last month's class-help day, escaped leaving me with all the work.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hit, right, appropriate, himself

6 strokesFrequency 91JLPT N2Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あ.たるあ.たりあ.てるあ.てまさ.にまさ.にべし

Nanori

たい

turn, number in a series

12 strokesFrequency 348JLPT N2Grade 2

On

バン

Kun

つが.い

Nanori

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