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板

Level VII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 830 / 2,608

Board

On’yomi
ばん
Kun’yomi
いた
Radical
木 Tree (Kangxi 75)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 恋 (Romance), less common than 植 (Plant).

A tree on the left stands anti to something on the right -- a tree cut against the grain, going anti to its natural curves, becomes a flat board.

In words

板 いた board,plankN3
黒板 こくばん blackboardN3
看板 かんばん sign,signboard,doorplate,posterN2

板 is rank 830 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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