The kanji 盆: meaning, readings and stroke order

盆

Meaning: tray, Bon festival
On reading: ボン bon
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 9
Radical: 皿 dish
Level: Level 7 · junior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: khay, lễ Obon (bồn)
Japanese: おぼん。おぼんのまつり。
Korean: 쟁반, 오봉 명절 (분)
Chinese: 托盘、盂兰盆节

Readings, words and example sentences

ボン bon · on reading

盆ぼん地ち
basin (low land ringed by mountains)
この町は 盆ぼん地ちにあります。
This town is in a basin.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.