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Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

2088 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 5

Meaning: bowl, bowl of food

Kunyomi: どんぶり

Onyomi: トン, タン, ショウ, セイ

Composition: 井 丶

丼

Radical

Radical: 丶

Meaning: dot

Reading: てん

Frequency: 10

丶

Examples

Kunyomi Examples

丼 (どんぶり) porcelain bowl, donburi, bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice

どんぶり勘定 (どんぶりかんじょう) rough estimate, sloppy accounting, slapdash bookkeeping

開化丼 (かいかどん) bowl of rice topped with beef (or pork) and egg

中華丼 (ちゅうかどん) bowl of rice topped with a chop-suey-like mixture

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