漢字道KANJIDOβ

鍋 — 17 strokes / Radical「金」

道
2High school graduate / general / 17 strokes / Radical「金」
On
カか · ka
Kun
なべnabe
Meaning
pot; pan

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal plus a phonetic element: the metal vessel put on the fire to simmer food.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunなべnabe鍋なべ鍋料理なべりょうり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鍋料理なべりょうり

    hot-pot dish

  • 土鍋どなべ

    earthenware pot

More words with this kanji

  • 鍋なべ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

冬(ふゆ)は家族(かぞく)で鍋(なべ)を囲(かこ)むのが楽(たの)しみだ。

In winter I look forward to sitting round a hot pot with the family.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

土鍋鍋料理鍋料理鍋土earth料fee理reason釜iron…錮confin…錦brocad…鍵key鎌sickle𠮟scold苛harsh下down火fire化change
CompoundRadicalReading

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