Word Meaning 番太

ばんた banta

番太 is read as ばんた (banta) and means watchman (implies low rank or burakumin status).

Meaning

English

  1. watchman (implies low rank or burakumin status)

Reading

Kana

ばんた

Romaji

banta

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 96611 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

番太郎

ばんたろう

watchman

一番太鼓

いちばんだいこ

beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening (beginning) of an event (theatrical performance, festival, etc.)

番組

ばんぐみ

program (e.g. TV)

番号

ばんごう

number

番地

ばんち

house number

番手

ばんて

(yarn) count

番目

ばんめ

divisions of a kabuki performance

番付

ばんづけ

program (e.g. theatre)

番犬

ばんけん

watchdog

番外

ばんがい

outsize

番人

ばんにん

guard

番頭

ばんとう

(head) clerk