Kanji 丼: bowl, bowl of food
Key takeaways
Kanji 丼: bowl, bowl of food. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 丼
bowl, bowl of food
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji features a dot (丶) inside the character for a well (井). Imagine a deep, well-like bowl with a delicious serving of food placed right in the center, representing a donburi or food bowl.