Translation and Meaning of: 碗 - wan

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 碗 (wan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: wan

Kana: わん

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: bowl

Meaning in English: bowl

Definition: A container for serving food.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (碗) wan

The Japanese word 碗 (wan) means "bowl" or "basin". It is composed of the characters 石 (ishi), which means "stone" or "rock", and 盌 (wan), which means "bowl" or "basin". The origin of the word 碗 dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when tea culture began to develop in Japan. The bowls used to serve tea were called chawan, which evolved into the current form of wan. The word 碗 is commonly used in Japanese to refer to bowls of rice, noodles, soup, and other liquid or semi-liquid foods.

How to Write in Japanese - (碗) wan

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Synonyms and Similar - (碗) wan

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

茶碗; お椀; どんぶり; 丼; お茶碗; お鉢; おわん; 鉢; お皿; 皿

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Words containing: 碗

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茶碗

Kana: ちゃわん

Romaji: chawan

Translation / Meaning:

Rice bowl; Cup of tea; Cup of tea

Words with the same pronunciation: わん wan

ファン

fwan

fan; fun

湾

wan

bay; gulf; Prohibited

椀

wan

Japanese soup bowl; wooden bowl

茶碗

chawan

Rice bowl; Cup of tea; Cup of tea

敵わない

kanawanai

1. Without correspondence to; 2. Unbearable; 3. It is not possible; I can not do

Example Sentences - (碗) wan

Below are some example sentences:

私は茶碗でお茶を飲みます。

Watashi wa chawan de ocha wo nomimasu

I drink tea in a bowl.

  • 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
  • は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "I"
  • 茶碗 (chawan) - noun meaning "tea bowl"
  • で (de) - particle that indicates the means or instrument used for the action, in this case "with the tea bowl"
  • お茶 (ocha) - noun meaning "tea"
  • を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the action, in this case "drinking tea"
  • 飲みます (nomimasu) - verb meaning "to drink"

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Other words of the same type: noun

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上がり

Kana: あがり

Romaji: agari

Translation / Meaning:

1. slope; advance income; crop yield; rise; increase; advancement; death; wiring; conclusion; stop; finishing; after (rain); ex (official etc.); 2. freshly brewed green tea (especially at sushi shops)

届け

Kana: とどけ

Romaji: todoke

Translation / Meaning:

report; notification; record

日中

Kana: にっちゅう

Romaji: nichuu

Translation / Meaning:

Daytime; Sino-Japanese

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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