Illustration: At a community summer gathering, children wait in a short line to scoop floating toys from a shallow tub. The child who has just finished steps aside with a little bowl and passes the single scoop to the child at the front. The remaining children stay behind that next participant, watching eagerly.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

順じゅん番ばん

junban

turn, order

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしたちは彼かれの順番じゅんばんをわざと飛とばした。

    We skipped his turn on purpose.

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  2. やっと順番じゅんばんがきた。

    At last, my turn came.

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  3. ケンの順番じゅんばんが来きた。

    Ken’s turn came.

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Kanji in 順番

  • 順obey; orderOnジュン
  • 番turn; number in a seriesOnバンKunつがい

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