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[ばん()]
ban
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 盤

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. disk; disc; record; clock face
  2. tray; shallow bowl
  3. grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

Definition and Synonyms for 盤

Board a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games
Synonyms: ボード, ,
Dish a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
Synonyms: 大皿, , お皿,
Disk a flat circular plate
Synonyms: ディスク, 円板, 円盤, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 盤

» tray; shallow bowl; platter; tub; board; phonograph record

Categories 盤 is a member of

Circle any circular or rotating mechanism
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Container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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Crockery tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
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Plate a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
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Surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 盤

Sample Sentences for 盤

The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.

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