"背番号" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [se̞bã̠ŋɡo̞ː] Forms: 背番号 [canonical] (ruby: (), (ばん), (ごう)), se-bangō [romanization], sebangau [romanization], せばんがう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From 背(せ) (se) + 番号(ばんごう) (bangō). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|背|せ|番号|ばんごう|t1=|t2=}} 背(せ) (se) + 番号(ばんごう) (bangō) Head templates: {{ja-noun|せ-ばんごう|hhira=せばんがう}} 背(せ)番(ばん)号(ごう) • (se-bangō) ^(←せばんがう (sebangau)?)
  1. number (on an athlete's uniform's back); jersey number, uniform number, player number, shirt number
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