Meaning

Primary

Blackboard

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A black board is a blackboard.

Reading

こくばん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

黒板が使えないので、ホワイトボードを持参しています。

We can’t use the blackboard so I’ll bring in a whiteboard.

Kanji Composition