JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
鉢 — bowl
- Reading
- ハチ・ハツ
- Meaning
- bowl; rice tub; pot; crown
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
鉢 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ハチ・ハツ and it means bowl; rice tub; pot; crown. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
鉢 appears in everyday japanese words such as 鉢 (a bowl).
Japanese words containing 鉢
Frequently asked questions
What does 鉢 mean in Japanese?
鉢 means bowl; rice tub; pot; crown in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 鉢 read?
鉢 is read ハチ・ハツ. Reading it inside real words — 鉢 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 鉢 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 鉢 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 鉢 in a word?
A common word containing 鉢 is 鉢 (はち) — "a bowl". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 鉢 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 鉢 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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