班 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「王」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「王」
- On
- ハン
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- group; squad; team
Origin
王 "jewel" split by 刂 "blade"; a jewel divided among people — hence "group, squad."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ハン | 班長・救護班 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 班長はんちょう
group leader
- 救護班きゅうごはん
first-aid team
Example
班に分かれて掃除をした。
We split into groups and cleaned.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)