盆
ぼん
bon
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 100 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
盆 is the kanji for "Tray / Basin / Lantern Festival". A common reading is ぼん (bon). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Tray / Basin / Lantern Festival
Also : Tray · Basin · Lantern Festival
Readings
onぼん/ bon
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Example Sentences
盆は家族が集まる大切な時期だ。
ぼんはかぞくがあつまるたいせつなじきだ。
Obon is an important time for family gatherings.
庭に盆栽を飾っている。
にわにぼんさいをかざっている。
Bonsai trees are displayed in the garden.
Vocabulary using 盆
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