碁盤
ごばん
goban
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 47 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
碁盤 (ごばん (goban)) means "Go board". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Go board
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Example Sentences
囲碁の碁盤には、九路盤から十九路盤まで多くの種類がある。
いごのごばんには、きゅうろばんからじゅうきゅうろばんまでおおくのしゅるいがある。
Go boards come in many varieties, from nine-by-nine to nineteen-by-nineteen boards.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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