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盂 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「皿」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「皿」
On
ウう · u
Kun
はちhachi
Meaning
a bowl

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Vessel 皿 with 于 as phonetic: the bowl food is served in.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 盂蘭盆うらぼん

    the Bon festival for the ancestors

  • 鉢盂はつう

    a monk’s alms bowl

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

盂蘭盆(うらぼん)に先祖(せんぞ)を迎(むか)える。

At the Bon festival they welcome the ancestors home.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

盂蘭盆盂蘭盆鉢盂盂盆tray蘭orchid鉢bowl盍to cov…盒a lidd…盞a smal…盥a basi…盧rice…于in吁ah!侑to urg…紆to win…竽an anc…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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