KOBAN

Etymology 1

Noun

koban (plural kobans)

An oval gold coin in the Edo period of feudal Japan.

Etymology 2

Noun

koban (plural kobans)

A small community police office or a police box, especially one in Japan.

Anagrams

• Banko

Source: Wiktionary



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