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Kanji Detail for 鍋 - "pot"

鍋

  • Meaning

    鍋 means "pot." Also associated with cooking utensil.

    1. Pot - A cooking vessel for boiling.

    2. Pan - A container for cooking food.

    3. Hotpot - A communal cooking dish.

  • Words using 鍋

    • もつ鍋 もつなべ Listen hot pot stew made with offal, vegetables and (often) miso

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    • Verified meaning: pot
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read なべ)
    • Also carries these associations: cooking utensil

    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.

  • Name readings of 鍋

    Surnames 鍋(なべ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    pot; pan; kettle

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    cooking-pot, saucepan

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    pot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    cooking-pot, saucepan

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A vessel on a cart for holding grease to lubricate the axle. | A pot.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    ka(カ) カ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    nabe(なべ) なべ

  • Strokes

    tip

    17 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    金 (kane・kanehen)

  • Related Keywords

    pot cooking utensil kettle cauldron boiling cuisine fry heat kitchen lid metal pan roast simmer soup steam stew vessel

Sentences including 鍋

  • A little pot is soon hot.

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