What does ~番 mean?
~番 is a Japanese counter meaning “number (suffix), counter for numbers” in English. It is written as ~番 in kanji, ~ばん in hiragana, and ~ban in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
私は三番です。
I am number three.
五番のバスにのります。
I take the number five bus.