盂 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「皿」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「皿」
- On
- ウ
- Kun
- はち
- Meaning
- a bowl
Origin
Vessel 皿 with 于 as phonetic: the bowl food is served in.
Stroke order
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
盂蘭盆に先祖を迎える。
At the Bon festival they welcome the ancestors home.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)