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十八番
御箱
Readings

ohako

juuhachiban

Reading restricted to 十八番
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
one's favourite party trick (favorite), one's specialty, one's forte

Meaning restricted to じゅうはちばん
Noun (futsuumeishi)
No. 18, eighteenth

Meaning restricted to じゅうはちばん
Noun (futsuumeishi)
See also: 歌舞伎十八番
Abbreviation
repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

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Kanjis
ON: ジュウ, ジッ, ジュッ KUN: とお, と, そ
ten

Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-2-3 FC: 4000.0


ON: ハチ, ハツ KUN: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう
eight, eight radical (no. 12)

Stroke: 2 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 1-1-1 FC: 8000.0


ON: バン KUN: つが.い
turn, number in a series

Stroke: 12 Grade: 2 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-7-5 FC: 2060.0


ON: ギョ, ゴ KUN: おん-, お-, み-
honorable, manipulate, govern

Stroke: 12 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-9 FC: 2722.2


ON: ソウ KUN: はこ
box, chest, case, bin, railway car

Stroke: 15 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-6-9 FC: 8896.6


Phrases
それは彼の十八番だ。
Parts: 其れ (それ) (かれ) 十八番 (おはこ)
That's his specialty.