Definition of 看板 (かんばん)

noun
1.
signboard, sign, billboard, hoarding, doorplate
2.
draw, attraction, feature, highlight, spokesman, figurehead
3.
reputation (of a shop), name
4.
appearance, look, show
5.
closing (for the day, esp. of a restaurant or bar), closing time
Related Kanji
watch over, see
plank, board, plate, stage
Example sentences(showing 9 results)

おお
大きな
かんばん
看板
There's a big sign

I'd like to set up a sign like, "This Way ->," but what would it be if I made it in English

けいかん
警官
いえ
かんばん
看板
The policeman tore the signboard from the house

Let's set up a sign here

おと
もの
鳴り物入り
にゅうし
入社
じつりょ
実力
かんばん
看板
いつ
偽り
He came on board this company with a lot of fanfare and he turns out to have the skill and talent to live up to it

にっこう
日光
かんばん
看板
文字
The sun faded the lettering on the sign

Look at the sign just ahead of you

The first thing that hits you is the bright red discount drugstore sign

りょうし
良酒
かんばん
看板
よう
要せず
Good wine needs no bush