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What does the kanji 鉢 mean?

鉢 means bowl, pot. On'yomi ハチ、ハツ.

Quick facts
On'yomiハチ、ハツ
Strokes13
Main radical金
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ハチ、ハツ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

bowl, pot

Memory hook

The root form (本) cast in metal (金) and shaped into a bowl — BOWL, POT.

Main radical

金gold, metal 8 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Common words

  • 鉢はちbowl, pot; crown of the head

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.