What does kanji 椀 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 椀 is wooden or lacquered bowl.

How is kanji 椀 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 椀 are はち; the onyomi readings are ワン.

What words use kanji 椀?

Example words that use kanji 椀 include 椀, 椀型, 椀形アンテナ, 椀子そば.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

椀

Meaning

Kanji 椀

wooden or lacquered bowl

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: はち
Onyomi 音読み: ワン
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
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Strokes: 12
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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 腕 • 琬 • 晼 • 碗 • 婉 • 宛 • 倇

Related vocabulary

Showing 12 common entries

Showing 12 of 13 entries that include this kanji.

椀

わん

bowl (wooden)

椀型

わんがた

bowl-shaped

椀形アンテナ

わんようアンテナ

dish antenna

椀子そば

わんこそば

soba noodles in broth served continuously so that the customer never has an empty bowl

椀種

わんだね

soup ingredients (esp. seafood, tofu, egg)

椀盛

わんもり

food cooked by boiling or stewing

椀飯

おうばん

celebratory banquet

お椀

おわん

bowl (wooden)

金椀

かなまり

small metal bowl

止め椀

とめわん

last soup served in a kaiseki course (often miso soup)

汁椀

しるわん

soup bowl

飯椀

めしわん

bowl used for serving rice

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この椀にスープを入れてください。

Please put the soup in this bowl.

この椀は木製でとても軽いです。

This bowl is made of wood and is very light.

私はその椀を使ってご飯を食べました。

I ate rice using that bowl.

古い椀を大切にしている。

I take good care of that old bowl.

椀の縁に細かい傷があります。

There is a small scratch on the edge of the bowl.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

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

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