背番号

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
背	番	号
せ Grade: 6	ばん Grade: 2	ごう Grade: 3
kun'yomi	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
背番號 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 背(せ) (se) + 番号(ばんごう) (bangō).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せばんごー (Nakadaka – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

背(せ)番(ばん)号(ごう) • (se-bangō) ^{←せばんがう (sebangau)^?}

number (on an athlete's uniform's back); jersey number, uniform number, player number, shirt number
日本代表(にほんだいひょう)の背番号(せばんごう)が発表(はっぴょう)された。
Nihon daihyō no sebangō ga happyō sareta.
They announced the jersey numbers for the Japanese national team.

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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