Vocabulary

What does 碗 (わん, wan) mean?

碗 (わん, wan) means bowl (ceramic, for rice or tea).

Quick facts
Readingわん
Romajiwan
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
わん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkwan

bowl (ceramic, for rice or tea)

Example sentences

  • I poured the hot soup into the bowl.

  • This bowl is something my grandmother gave me.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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