丼 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 丼 mean?
A bowl of rice. A thick, deep bowl of pottery used to serve rice or other food. The sound made by an object thrown into a pot.
How to read 丼?
Kunyomi... どんぶり/domburi,どん/don
Onyomi... タン/tan, トン/ton
jinmeikun...
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
| application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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| type | common-use kanji |
| unicode | 4E3C 丼 (For HTML use) |