班 – squad, corps, unit

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The kanji 班 means squad, corps, unit, group. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ハン (han). It is written with 10 strokes, under radical 玉 (no. 96).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ハン	han

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 玉 (Kangxi radical 96). Components: 王・刈.

Words using 班

班はんgroup

Example sentences

サマーキャンプでは、彼女が私の班の責任者になった。

At the summer camp, she was in charge of the group I belonged to.

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Kanji with the same radical

現理球環王玉珍琴珠玩

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