Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 番太(ばんた) in Japanese

番太
Kana Reading
ばんた
Romaji
banta
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    watchman (implies low rank or burakumin status)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

4 strokes

plump, thick, big around

On'Yomi: タイ, タ

Kun'Yomi: ふと.い, ふと.る

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

turn, number in a series

On'Yomi: バン

Kun'Yomi: つが.い

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