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鉢

鉢 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. （容器）はち。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声（OC/*pˤat/）。「金」+声符「本」？。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

bowl, rice tub, pot, crown

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ハチJHS
  • ハツHS
Other languages
  • 拼音bo1
  • 한글bal
  • Hán-ViệtBát

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
金(かね)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+9262

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰金本

Words using this kanji

  • 鉢はち（ハチ）僧侶が用いる容器。 （ハチ）深い皿、または大型で深さを持った容器。 （ハチ）頭蓋骨。bowl, pot, basin, (plant) pot
  • 鉢植えはちうえ植物を植木鉢に植えること。 1.で植えた植物。potted plant, potting
  • 鉢巻はちまき頭部に巻くための細長い布。headband
  • 鉢合わせはちあわせbumping of heads, running into, coming across, encountering
  • 鉢物はちものfood served in bowls, potted plant, bonsai
  • 鉢金はちがねhelmet dome, bowl of a helmet, protective iron plate worn on a headband
  • 鉢の花はちのはなflower in a pot
  • 鉢映りはちうつりcompatibility between the pot and the bonsai
  • 鉢の木はちのきpotted tree
  • 鉢虫類はちむしるいScyphozoa, true jellyfish
  • 鉢合わせるはちあわせるto bump heads, to bump into each other, to collide head-on, to meet by chance

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-8-5
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8513.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8a5.4
Heisig
289
Nelson
4840