鍋 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「金」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「金」
- On
- カ
- Kun
- なべ
- Meaning
- pot; pan
Origin
Metal plus a phonetic element: the metal vessel put on the fire to simmer food.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| なべ | 鍋・鍋料理 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 鍋料理なべりょうり
hot-pot dish
- 土鍋どなべ
earthenware pot
Example
冬は家族で鍋を囲むのが楽しみだ。
In winter I look forward to sitting round a hot pot with the family.
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