Kanji 碗: porcelain bowl, tea cup
Key takeaways
Kanji 碗: porcelain bowl, tea cup. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 碗
porcelain bowl, tea cup
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a bowl made of stone-hard (石) ceramic used to allot (宛) or serve the proper amount of food. It typically refers to tea cups or porcelain bowls, emphasizing their solid and hollowed-out form.
