JLPT N2 · Noun

ばね (bane)

ばね is a Japanese noun meaning “spring (device)”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ばね
Romaji
bane
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. spring (device) · noun · usually written in kana
  2. spring (in one's legs); bounce · noun · usually written in kana
  3. springboard; impetus · noun · usually written in kana

Example sentences

そのばね1個で車の全重量を支えている。
That one spring carries the whole weight of the car.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1099490 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.