盤ばん面めん

noun

board surface; state of the board; game development

Used in board games such as shogi and go to refer to the physical surface of the board, the arrangement of pieces, or the overall progress of the game.

• 盤ばん面めんを見みて次つぎの一いっ手てを考かんがえる。

  I look at the board and think about the next move.

• この盤ばん面めんでは先せん手てが有ゆう利りだ。

  In this board position, the first player has the advantage.

noun

record surface

Refers to the grooved surface of a vinyl record. A specialized but straightforward use.

• 盤ばん面めんに傷きずがつくと音おとが飛とぶ。

  If the record surface gets scratched, the sound skips.