版 Kanji – printing block
The Japanese kanji 版 can mean printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label.
Meaning and Readings
How is 版 read?
版 has the onyomi reading ハン.
In romaji, these readings can be written as han.
Common Japanese Words Using 版
These common Japanese words contain 版. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 改訂版（かいていばん） — revised edition
- 出版（しゅっぱん） — publication
- 出版物（しゅっぱんぶつ） — publication
- 初版（しょはん） — first edition
- 図版（ずはん） — plate, illustration, figure
- 銅版画（どうはんが） — copperplate engraving, etching
- 凸版（とっぱん） — letterpress, relief printing
- 凸版印刷（とっぱんいんさつ） — letterpress, relief printing
- 版（はん） — edition, version, printing, impression, implementation (of software)
- 版画（はんが） — woodcut, woodblock print, art print