鉢
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
金本
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
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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