Vocab Info

N5 Noun, Prenominal noun/verb

交番(こうばん)police box, small neighborhood police station

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun

      1.

      police box, koban, small neighborhood police station

    2. Noun

      2.

      alternation

    3. Prenominal noun/verb

      3.

      alternating (current, stress, etc.)

      Physics

    All Forms

    交番 【こうばん】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

      • こ

      • う

      • ば

      • ん

    • Anime Top 7,200

    Examples

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      交番(こうばん)はどこですか？

      Where is the police box?

      • N5

      これは交番(こうばん)だ。

      This is a police box.

      • N5

      落(お)とし物(もの)を拾(ひろ)ったので、交番(こうばん)まで持(も)っていきました。

      I picked up a lost item, so I took it to the police station.

      • N5

      その交番(こうばん)にはたくさんのお巡(まわ)りさんがいる。

      There are many officers at that police station.

      • N4

      この交番(こうばん)は古(ふる)すぎます。

      This police box is too old.

      • N4

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