晩
ばん · ban
Evening
- evening, night
- counter for nights
flat · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
晩ご飯は七時からです。
ばんごはんはしちじからです。
Dinner is from seven o'clock.
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朝から晩までバイトだ。
あさからばんまでばいとだ。
I work from morning to night.
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朝から晩まで写真を撮り続けました。
あさからばんまでしゃしんをとりつづけました。
I kept taking photos from morning to night.
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朝から晩まで働きます。
あさからばんまではたらきます。
I work from morning to night.
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What does 晩 mean?
Evening. It can also mean: evening, night; counter for nights.
How do you pronounce 晩?
ばん (ban). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 晩?
JLPT N3 — intermediate. See the JLPT N3 guide.
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