Kanji Details
Readings
- On'yomi: ボン(呉)、ホン(漢)
- Kun'yomi: はち
- Nanori:
- English: basin; lantern festival; tray; bon festival
Radical: 皿 ( さら ), dish
Grade/Category
- JLPT Level: N1 (advanced)
- Kanji Kentei Level: 4
- Jōyō (1st grade of junior high school)
諺 に、覆水 盆 に返 らずと言 う。- The proverb says that what is done cannot be undone.
山 羽 さんが茶 の間 の大 きい盆 に胡桃 を盛 った。- Mr Yamaha filled the big tray in his living room with walnuts.