Memory phrase for the character: 盆

盆

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Meaning

tray, Bon-festival

Pronunciation

BON

Explanation

 Top: divide 分 (with eight 八 swords 刀), below: plate 皿

Mnemonic
 
Divided plates (=shared = commonly used) are like a tray, specially at the Bon festival.

Radicals

分 minute
皿 bowl




 Vocabulary

盆栽 ぼんさい  bonsai, miniature potted plant
盆 ぼん  Festival of the Dead, Lantern Festival
盆地 ぼんち  basin (e.g. between mountains)

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