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鉢
hachi
Description
「鉢」は、花や木を植えたり、料理を入れたりする、深くて丸い入れ物のことです。
"鉢" is a deep, round container used for planting flowers or trees, or for holding food.
庭やベランダで植物を育てるとき、よく鉢を使います。
When growing plants in a garden or on a balcony, people often use 鉢.
Meanings
鉢hachi
pot for planting flowers or plants
ベランダの鉢に花を植えました。
I planted flowers in the pots on the balcony.
鉢hachi
bowl or deep dish for food
大きな鉢にサラダを入れました。
I put salad in a large bowl.
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Notes
- Nuance
鉢 is deeper and rounder than 皿 (flat plate); often used for both plants and food.
- Etymology
originally from Buddhist alms bowl (Sanskrit pātra), later broadened to pots and bowls.
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