What does 皿 mean?
皿 is a Japanese noun meaning “plate, dish (plain form)” in English. It can also be translated as “a serving, a helping” depending on context. It is written as 皿 in kanji, さら in hiragana, and sara in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
あなたが皿を洗っている間に、私は床を掃除します。
I'll sweep the floor while you wash the dishes.