茶碗

ちゃわん
chawan

rice bowl

Alsoteacup

What does 茶碗 mean?

茶碗 is a Japanese noun meaning “rice bowl” in English. It can also be translated as “teacup” depending on context. It is written as 茶碗 in kanji, ちゃわん in hiragana, and chawan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

茶碗にご飯をよそいました。

I served rice into the bowls.

お茶を茶碗に入れてください。

Please pour the tea into the cups.

Words sharing kanji with 茶碗

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