判
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Noun referring to the size of paper or books. Often used in compound words like 『判型』 (hangata, 'size format') or with specific size indicators.
Theme
At a stationery store, User and their friend Ken are browsing for notebooks and discussing paper sizes for a school project.
判
はん
size (of paper or books)
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Think of a 'pan' (sounds like 'han') of paper — it helps you measure the size of books or documents. 'Pan' → 判 (han, 'size').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『判』 (han, 'size') is commonly used in publishing and printing to specify paper sizes, such as 『A4判』 (A4 han, 'A4 size') or 『B5判』 (B5 han, 'B5 size'), important for office and school materials.
Forms
Base: 判Noun referring to the size of paper or books. Often used in compound words like 『判型』 (hangata, 'size format') or with specific size indicators.