small deep porcelain bowl for food
A small, deep bowl used for serving individual portions of food, such as appetizers or side dishes.
Arrange the dressed dish in a small bowl.
sake cup; small cup for drinking sake
novice; greenhorn; worthless person
Usually written in kana; the kanji form 猪口 is less common.
Kanji form; may be encountered but kana is preferred.
The origin is uncertain. The kanji 猪口 are ateji (phonetically used characters) and do not contribute to the meaning.