How do you read 盤面?

盤面 is read ばんめん (banmen), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 盤面?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 盤面 in romaji?

盤面 is written banmen in romaji.

What kanji are in 盤面?

盤 (Tray, Shallow Bowl); 面 (Mask, Face).

盤面ばんめん

ばんめん · banmen

noun

Surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.), (state of) the board, development of a game

surface of a record

Other ways to say “surface of a board” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

盤Tray, Shallow Bowl, Platter 音ばん JLPT N1 · 15 strokes 面Mask, Face, Features 音めん・べん訓おも・おもて JLPT N3 · 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

算盤そろばんabacus 基盤きばんfoundation, basis 地盤じばん(the) ground 碁盤ごばんGo board 面めんface, mug, surface, side or facet, corner, page 面接めんせつinterview 面倒めんどうtrouble, attention 表面ひょうめんsurface, outside, face

Questions

What does 盤面 mean?

Surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.), (state of) the board, development of a game. It can also mean: surface of a record.

How do you pronounce 盤面?

ばんめん (banmen). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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