ぐんばい
Meanings
Noun
Abbreviation
Military
1. gourd-shaped war fan
2. referee's fan
Noun
Verb (する)
3. stratagem; tactics
Pitch accent
んばい
んば
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; umpire's fan; fan-shaped emblem
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
commander (during the Sengoku period); military leader; general; admiral; military strategist
beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae)
to start a bout with the turn of a referee's fan
confirmation of the referee's decision of the bout outcome
lace bug (any insect of family Tingidae)