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膳: tray table

tray table; meal set
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 3 (about 準2級)in 4 words here

Readings

On
ゼン・セン
Kun
かしわ・すすめる・そなえる

ぜん: お膳(おぜん) "meal tray", 配膳(はいぜん) "serving meals", 薬膳(やくぜん) "medicinal cooking"; counter for bowls and pairs of chopsticks: 一膳(いちぜん).

Stroke order · 16 strokes

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Key words

膳ぜんsmall dining tray; meal
お膳おぜんsmall dining tray
配膳はいぜんsetting out meals
薬膳やくぜんmedicinal cuisine
一膳いちぜんone pair (of chopsticks); one bowl (of rice)

Example sentences

At the inn, meal trays were brought to the room and we all ate dinner together.

At the hospital, the nurses are serving out meals to the patients.

For my birthday, my mother bought me a new pair of chopsticks.

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