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丼
bowl · donburi (rice bowl dish)
N1On: どんKun: どんぶり
Memory Aid
This kanji depicts a bowl with food or ingredients inside it, like a rice bowl. The shape clearly shows a container with contents.
'Don' — DON't spill the delicious contents of your BOWL!
Vocabulary
丼どんぶりrice bowl (dish)
牛丼ぎゅうどんbeef bowl
親子丼おやこどんchicken and egg bowl
カツ丼かつどんpork cutlet bowl
海鮮丼かいせんどんseafood bowl
Example Sentences
私は牛丼が好きです。
I like beef bowls.
このカツ丼はとても美味しいです。
This katsudon is very delicious.
今日のお昼ごはんは親子丼にしよう。
Let's have oyakodon for lunch today.
彼は大きな丼でラーメンを食べた。
He ate ramen in a large bowl.