盂 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 食べ物などを載せる鉢や器のこと。
  2. 鉢のような形、または盤状のもののこと。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「皿」+音符「于」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

bowl

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • はち
Other languages
  • 拼音yu2
  • 한글u
  • Hán-ViệtVu

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
皿(さら)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+76C2

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱于皿

Words using this kanji

  • 盂蘭盆うらぼん七月十五日を中心に行われる先祖の霊を迎え供養する行事。地域によるが多くは七月十三日に迎え火で霊を迎えて供養し、十五日または十六日に送り火で霊を送る。盆。お盆。Bon festival (Buddhist ceremony held around July 15), Feast of Lanterns
  • 盂蘭盆会うらぼんえ盂蘭盆のこと。 盂蘭盆に行われる法会(法要)。Bon festival (Buddhist ceremony held around July 15), Feast of Lanterns
  • 盂蘭盆経うらぼんきょうUllambana Sutra, Yulanpen Sutra

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(7 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-5
Four Corner
1010.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5h3.1
Nelson
48