お鉢

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はち
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
御鉢

Etymology

Compound of () (o-, honorific prefix) + (はち) (hachi, bowl).

Noun

(はち) • (ohachiおはち (ofati)?

  1. a container for storing cooked rice
    Synonym: 飯櫃 (meshibitsu)
  2. the crater of a volcano
    Synonyms: 噴火口 (funkakō), 火口 (kakō)

Derived terms