What does kanji 碗 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 碗 is porcelain bowl.

How is kanji 碗 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 碗 are こばち; the onyomi readings are ワン.

What words use kanji 碗?

Example words that use kanji 碗 include 碗, 茶碗, お碗, 楽茶碗.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

碗

Meaning

Kanji 碗

porcelain bowl

porcelain bowl, tea cup

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: こばち
Onyomi 音読み: ワン
Nanori 名乗り: -

Variant: 盌 (Legal Form)

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: -
Strokes: 13
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 腕 • 椀 • 畹 • 琬 • 晼 • 宛 • 倇

Related vocabulary

Showing 11 common entries

Showing 11 of 13 entries that include this kanji.

碗

わん

bowl (ceramic, porcelain)

茶碗

ちゃわん

rice bowl

お碗

おわん

bowl (ceramic, porcelain)

楽茶碗

らくちゃわん

hand-moulded earthenware teacup

高麗茶碗

こうらいぢゃわん

Koryo dynasty tea bowl

茶飲み茶碗

ちゃのみぢゃわん

teacup

天目茶碗

てんもくぢゃわん

Tenmoku tea-bowl

湯のみ茶碗

ゆのみぢゃわん

teacup

飯茶碗

めしぢゃわん

rice bowl

夫婦茶碗

めおとぢゃわん

pair of teacups (or rice bowls) for a married couple (one large and one small)

茶碗蒸

ちゃわんむし

chawanmushi

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

ごはんを碗に盛る。

Put the rice in the bowl.

この碗は手作りです。

This bowl is handmade.

彼は碗を丁寧に洗った。

He washed the bowl carefully.

綺麗な碗が並んでいる。

Beautiful bowls are lined up.

碗の中に何が入っていますか。

What is inside the bowl?