盆 — basin, lantern festival, tray
Learn the correct stroke order for 盆 (basin), a 9-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage Notes
The kanji 盆 (basin) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 9 strokes with radical 皿.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 盆 is #1654, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 盆 have?
The kanji 盆 (basin) has 9 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 盆?
盆 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.
What does 盆 mean?
盆 means: basin, lantern festival, tray. On'yomi readings: ボン.
What JLPT level is 盆?
盆 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.