also: かなわん
small metal bowl
A small bowl made of metal, often used for serving food or as a container. The cross-reference to 椀 suggests it is a metal version of a wooden bowl.
See also: 椀
This small metal bowl is just right for serving soup.
Standard kanji spelling for a small metal bowl. The reading かなまり is the most common.
Alternate reading かなわん, less common and possibly dialectal or older.
Rare kanji variant for metal bowl; not commonly used.
Compound of 金 (metal) and 椀 (bowl). The reading かなまり is a straightforward combination, while かなわん may reflect an older or dialectal reading of 椀.