(こくばん)

こくばん
noun
blackboard, chalkboard
1. blackboard, chalkboard
A dark surface for writing on with chalk, used in classrooms.
The teacher wrote on the blackboard.
黒板(こくばん)()してください
Please erase the blackboard.
The writing on the blackboard is too small to see.
The teacher wrote a problem on the blackboard and had the students answer it.
The blackboard at the front of the classroom is large, so the writing is easy to see even from the back seats.

黒板(こくばん) is a classroom blackboard.

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NOTE: Despite the name ((くろ) = black), modern school blackboards are often green.