What does kanji 丼 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 丼 is bowl.

How is kanji 丼 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 丼 are どんぶり; the onyomi readings are トン, タン, ショウ, セイ.

What is the main radical of kanji 丼?

The main radical for kanji 丼 is 丶.

What words use kanji 丼?

Example words that use kanji 丼 include 丼ぶり, 丼飯, 天丼, 牛丼.

JōyōKanken 2

丼

Meaning

Kanji 丼

bowl

bowl, bowl of food

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: どんぶり
Onyomi 音読み: トンタンショウセイ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Old form: N/A • Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: #2088
Strokes: 5
Radical: 丶
Components: ｜ • 丶 • ノ • 二 • 廾 • 井
Kanji Kentei: Level 2
Similar Kanji: 井 • 囲 • 阱 • 妌 • 宑 • 汫 • 刱

Related vocabulary

Showing 14 common entries

Showing 14 of 26 entries that include this kanji.

丼ぶり

どんぶり

porcelain bowl

丼飯

どんぶりめし

bowl of rice

天丼

てんどん

(in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line

牛丼

ぎゅうどん

gyudon

うなぎ丼

うなぎどん

eel donburi

うに丼

うにどん

sea urchin donburi

かつ丼

かつどん

katsudon

たぬき丼

たぬきどん

bowl of rice topped with tenkasu and tempura dipping sauce

マーボー丼

マーボーどん

mapo donburi

まぐろ丼

まぐろどん

tuna donburi

まむし丼

まむしどん

eel donburi

開化丼

かいかどん

bowl of rice topped with beef (or pork) and egg

View all words

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この店の牛丼は安くておいしい。

The gyudon at this restaurant is cheap and tasty.

昼は親子丼を食べた。

I ate oyakodon for lunch.

大きな丼にご飯をよそった。

I served rice into a large bowl.

彼は熱い丼を両手で持った。

He held the hot bowl with both hands.

天丼が食べたくて、その店に入った。

I went into that shop because I wanted to eat tendon.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

丼沢英作 Eisaku Donzawa

Readings

Related vocabulary

Example sentences

Characters