What does 班 mean?
班 is a Japanese noun meaning “group, party, section (mil)” in English. It can also be translated as “squad” depending on context. It is written as 班 in kanji, はん in hiragana, and han in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
サマーキャンプでは、彼女が私の班の責任者になった。
At the summer camp, she was in charge of the group I belonged to.