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Meaning of 板(いた) in Japanese

板
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
いた
Romaji
ita
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    board; plank
    Example sentence
    矢が厚い板を貫通した。 The arrow pierced the thick board.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); pane; slab
    Example sentence
    彼は板の片端を持ち上げた。 He upped one end of the plank.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    cutting board; chopping board
    Example sentence
    彼は板にくぎを打ち込んだ。 He drove a nail into the board.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook
    Example sentence
    板は地面に凍りついた。 The plank froze to the ground.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    stage (i.e. at a theatre)
    Example sentence
    板は床を作るために使われます。 Boards are used to make floors.

Examples of 板, いた in a sentence

Kanji in this word

板 JLPT 2

8 strokes

plank, board, plate, stage

On'Yomi: ハン, バン

Kun'Yomi: いた

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