班
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Noun referring to a group, party, or military section. Used in contexts like 『班長』 (hanchou, 'group leader') or 『班活動』 (han katsudou, 'group activity').
Theme
During a school trip, User and their teacher Tanaka discuss organizing students into groups for an activity.
班
はん
group, party, section (mil)
People & IdentityOccupations & Roles
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'band' (sounds like 'ban') of friends or soldiers marching together — they form a group or party. 'Band' → 班 (han, 'group / Party').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『班』 (han, 'group') is often used in schools, workplaces, and military contexts to organize people into teams for projects or tasks, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.
Forms
Base: 班Noun referring to a group, party, or military section. Used in contexts like 『班長』 (hanchou, 'group leader') or 『班活動』 (han katsudou, 'group activity').