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番号
bangou
Description
「番号」は、物や人につけられた数字のことです。
"番号" refers to numbers assigned to things or people.
電話番号や部屋の番号など、いろいろな場面で使います。
It is used in various situations, such as phone numbers and room numbers.
Meanings
番号bangou
number assigned for identification or order
電話番号を教えてください。
Please tell me your phone number.
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Notes
- Etymology
番 (order/turn) + 号 (number/sign), together meaning an assigned identifying number.
- Nuance
番号 is the abstract 'number label'; 数字 (suuji) refers to the digit figures themselves.
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