Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 飯椀(めしわん) in Japanese

飯椀, 飯碗
Kana Reading
めしわん
Romaji
meshiwan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bowl used for serving rice


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

12 strokes

meal, boiled rice

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: めし

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12 strokes

wooden or lacquered bowl

On'Yomi: ワン

Kun'Yomi: はち

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13 strokes

porcelain bowl, tea cup

On'Yomi: ワン

Kun'Yomi: こばち

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