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碗: bowl

bowl; rice bowl
13 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 4 words here

Readings

On
ワン
Kun
こばち

In 茶碗 (ちゃわん) it means a ceramic bowl; the look-alike 椀 (also わん) is for wooden or lacquered bowls.

Key words

茶碗ちゃわんrice bowl; teacup
碗わんbowl (ceramic)
茶碗蒸しちゃわんむしsteamed egg custard
飯碗めしわんrice bowl

Example sentences

Every morning I eat my rice from my favorite bowl.

My mother puts ginkgo nuts in when she makes chawanmushi.

My mother ladled miso soup into a steaming bowl for me.

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