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汁椀 (しるわん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

汁しる椀わん

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Meanings

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noun

A bowl specifically for soup, often used in Japanese cuisine.

味み噌そ汁しるを汁しる椀わんによそってください。
Please serve the miso soup into the soup bowl.

Written forms

汁しる椀わんUsage96%
Standard kanji spelling.
汁しるわんUsage4%
search-only kanji form
Search-only form; not a standard written variant.

Kanji

汁soup, juice, broth
椀

wooden or lacquered bowl

Similar words

お椀わん
A general bowl, often for rice or soup; 汁椀 is specifically for soup.
汁しる物もの
Refers to soup as a dish, not the container.

Etymology

Compound of 汁 (shiru, 'soup') and 椀 (wan, 'bowl').