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Kanji Detail for 窯 - "kiln, oven, pottery"
窯
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Meaning
窯 means "kiln, oven, pottery."
Kiln - A furnace for baking pottery or bricks.
Oven - A chamber for heating or firing.
Pottery - Items made from fired clay.
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- Verified meaning: kiln, oven, pottery
- Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.
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Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
kiln; oven; furnace
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
kiln; coal mine pit
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
kiln; oven; coal pit; cave dwelling; (coll.) brothel
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
kiln, oven; pit, coal mine
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
For firing tiles and bricks. All places for firing lime, pottery, and such are called 窯. Hence pottery is called 窯. Such as saying 哥窯 (Ge ware), 汝窯 (Ru ware), and such.
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