伴 Kanji – consort

Meaning and Readings

How is 伴 read?

伴 has the onyomi readings ハン, バン and the kunyomi reading ともなう.

In romaji, these readings can be written as han, ban, tomonau.

Common Japanese Words Using 伴

These common Japanese words contain 伴. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

• 同伴（どうはん） — accompanying, being accompanied by, going with
• 伴う（ともなう） — to accompany, to go hand in hand with, to be consequent upon
• 伴奏（ばんそう） — accompaniment
• 伴侶（はんりょ） — companion, partner, spouse

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• 犯
  crime, sin, offense
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  tray, shallow bowl, platter, tub, board, phonograph record