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JLPT N5 Vocabulary

晩ばん (ban)

evening

  • JLPT N5
  • noun
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Meaning

晩 (ばん, ban) is a JLPT N5 noun meaning “evening”.

Kanji in this word

晩 nightfall

Example sentences 12

晩ばんご 飯はんは 食たべましたか。

Did you have dinner?

晩ばんご 飯はんのおかずは 何なに？

What are we having for dinner?

姉あねは 毎晩まいばん 日記にっきを 書かいています。

My older sister writes a diary every evening.

晩年は幕臣。

He served as a shogunate retainer in his later years.