Word Meaning 丁番

ちょうばん chouban

丁番 is read as ちょうばん (chouban) and means hinge.

Meaning

English

hinge
joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

Reading

Kana

ちょうばん

Romaji

chouban

Writing Variants

蝶つがい ちょうつがい choutsugai
蝶番ちょうつがい choutsugai
蝶番ちょうばん chouban
蝶番い ちょうつがい choutsugai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 88501 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

1丁目1番地

いっちょうめいちばんち

first and foremost

丁寧

ていねい

polite

丁目

ちょうめ

district of a town

丁重

ていちょう

polite

丁度

ちょうど

just (like)

丁

ちょう

counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars

丁度今

ちょうどいま

right now

丁々発止

ちょうちょうはっし

with (the sound of) clashing swords

丁字形定規

ていじけいじょうぎ

T-square (technical drawing instrument)

丁度可知差異

ちょうどかちさい

just-noticeable difference

丁字定規

ていじじょうぎ

T square

丁重語

ていちょうご

courteous language (i.e. humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener or a third party)