ボードboodo

Common
Definitions
  1. nounboard
    ボードに掲示けいじを張はってください。↗
    Stick a notice on the board.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym板いたNeutralThe most common word for a thin flat board — wood, metal, glass, even a cutting board. 「ボード」 is mostly for Western imports like whiteboards and snowboards.
  • Synonym板材いたざいWrittenWritten/formal; board as a material for building and carpentry, stressing the raw stock. 「ボード」 also names construction boards, as in 「石膏ボード」.
  • Related盤ばんNeutralUsed for board-like objects such as game boards, records and distribution panels, and mostly appears in compounds like 「将棋盤」 and 「配電盤」.

For an ordinary board say 「板」; for board as building material, 「板材」. 「ボード」 is typical of imported items like whiteboards and snowboards, and also appears in building boards such as 「石膏ボード」; game boards and records take 「盤」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 板いた。
  2. 委員会いいんかい等とう意思決定いしけっていを行おこなう組織そしき、特とくに株式会社かぶしきがいしゃにあっては取締役会とりしまりやくかい。
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