丼
Kanji · N5
丼 / bowl
Kanji for bowl or bowl of food.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | トン、タン、ショウ、セイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | どんぶり | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
丼 carries the meaning bowl or bowl of food.
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Common compounds with 丼
うなぎ丼うなぎどんぶりeel donburi / bowl of rice topped with eel
親子丼おやこどんぶりoyakodon / bowl of rice topped with chicken and egg
牛丼ぎゅうどんgyudon / rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
丼どんぶりporcelain bowl
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