Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (わん) in Japanese

JLPT 2
Kana Reading
わん
Romaji
wan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Japanese soup bowl; wooden bowl
    Example sentence
    そのスープはとてもいしかった。 The soup in the bowl was very delicious.

Examples of 椀, わん in a sentence

  • そのスープはとてもいしかった。

    The soup in the bowl was very delicious.



Kanji in this word

12 strokes

wooden or lacquered bowl

On'Yomi: ワン

Kun'Yomi: はち

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