Bante

番手 (Bante) is a Japanese noun meaning “(yarn) count, nth place (in a race), nth position (in a starting lineup), nth rank (in a battle formation)”.

Meanings

  1. noun(yarn) count
  2. suffixnth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup)
  3. suffixnth rank (in a battle formation)
  4. nouncastle guard
  5. nounsecond-place horse

Examples

  • Ted is the second pitcher on the baseball team.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 番手

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