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十八番、御箱 おはこ、じゅうはちばん ohako

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) No. 18; eighteenth
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) abbreviation repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
    see: 歌舞伎十八番

Kanji in this word

ten
eight, eight, radical
turn, number, in

Example sentences

私の十八番、チキンのレモン煮よ。
watakushi no juu hachi ban 、 chikin no remon ni yo 。
Just my old standby: lemon chicken.
それは彼の十八番だ。
sore ha kare no ohako da 。
That's his specialty.

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