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当番とうばん (touban)

being on duty

  • JLPT N2
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #14104 most frequent

Meaning

当番 (とうばん, touban) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “being on duty”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 10

今日きょうは私わたしが掃除そうじの当番とうばんです。

I'm in charge of the cleaning today.

明日は君の当番だ.

It's your shift [your turn to be on duty] tomorrow.

今日きょうの当番とうばんは誰だれですか?

Who's on duty today?

今週私はごみ当番です。

This week I'm on duty for garbage.

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