はち
hachi
JLPT N113 strokesKanjiLevel 79 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

鉢 is the kanji for "Pot". Its reading is はち (hachi). This page includes example sentences and a stroke-order diagram.

Meaning

Pot

Also : Bowl · Basin

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Readings

onはち/ hachionはつ/ hatsu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Stroke Order

13 strokes

Radicals

Example Sentences

鉢植えの花が美しく咲いている。

はちうえのはながうつくしくさいている。

The potted flowers are blooming beautifully.

鉢の水を毎日替えてください。

はちのみずをまいにちかえてください。

Please change the water in the pot every day.

Vocabulary using 鉢

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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