円盤

Japanese
Kanji in this term
円 盤
えん
Grade: 1		 ばん
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
圓盤 (kyūjitai)

Noun

円(えん)盤(ばん) • (enban) 

  1. disc
    • 1933, 寺田寅彦, 自然界の縞模様:
      ガラスなどの円(えん)盤(ばん)の中(ちゅう)央(おう)をたたくと、それがある整(せい)数(すう)だけのほぼ同(どう)大(だい)の扇(おうぎ)形(がた)に割(わ)れる。
      Garasu nado no enban no chūō o tataku to, sore ga aru seisū dake no hobo dōdai no ōgigata ni wareru.
      When you hit the center of a disc of something like glass, it will break into a regular number of fan-shaped pieces of about the same size.
    • 1999 September 23, “ディスク・マジシャン [Disk Magician]”, in Vol.5, Konami:
      自(みずか)らを円(えん)盤(ばん)の中(なか)に封(ふう)印(いん)し、攻(こう)撃(げき)をするとき実(じっ)体(たい)を出(だ)す。
      Mizukara o enban no naka ni fūin shi, kōgeki o suru toki jittai o dasu.
      It hides inside a saucer and only appears when executing an attack.
  2. (music, film, slang) disc such as CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc
    円盤(えんばん)を買(か)うアニオタ
    enban o kau aniota
    otaku who buys the anime on disc

Derived terms
  • 円盤(えんばん)投(な)げ (enban-nage)
  • 空(そら)飛(と)ぶ円(えん)盤(ばん) (sora-tobu enban)
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