Kanji information

MeaningsBasin, Lantern Festival, Tray
On-yomiぼん
Strokes9
JLPT LevelN1
Grade8
Frequency1654

How to Write 盆 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 盆 mean?

Basin, Lantern Festival, Tray

How do you read 盆?

On-yomi: ぼん

How many strokes does 盆 have?

9 strokes

盆 appears in which JLPT level?

盆 is classified as JLPT N1.

In what school grade is 盆 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 8 kanji.

How common is 盆 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 1654.

Where can I see the stroke order for 盆?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 盆 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 盆?

U+76C6

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