Word Meaning 番頭

ばんとう bantou

番頭 is read as ばんとう (bantou) and means (head) clerk.

Meaning

English

  1. (head) clerk

Reading

Kana

ばんとう

Romaji

bantou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 18659 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

番茶

ばんちゃ

coarse tea

ばん

(one's) turn

番外地

ばんがいち

location without an address

Example Sentences

3

Kate is the smartest student in our class.

He has the illusion that he is the smartest in his class.

Tom was undoubtedly the most intelligent student in the entire school, but whenever the teacher asked him a question for which he was not prepared, he was filled with such nervousness that he would become confused, and something utterly incomprehensible would issue from his mouth as soon as he opened it.