Kanji 皿: dish, a helping, plate
Key takeaways
Kanji 皿: dish, a helping, plate. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 皿
dish, a helping, plate
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This character is a pictograph representing the shape of a flat dish or bowl. The horizontal line at the bottom represents the base, while the open structure above depicts the body of the container used for holding food.
