NichiDict

交番

N5
こうばん
[kouban]
Illustration for 交番

Meanings

1.Noun

police box; koban; small neighborhood police station

2.Noun

alternation

3.Noun

physicsalternating (current, stress, etc.)

Examples

交番で道を聞いてみた。

I asked for directions at the police box.

落とし物を交番に届けました。

I turned in a lost item at the police box.

不審な人物を見かけたので交番に届け出た。

I saw a suspicious person, so I reported it to the police box.