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庖 Kanji meaning "kitchen"

Jiten frequency #3875Kanken Level 準1RTK8 strokes

Meanings

kitchen

On'yomi

ホウ

Kun'yomi

くりや

Composed of

广dotted cliff radical (no. 53)radical
包wrap

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

庖(ほう)丁(ちょう)kitchen knife#97113庖(ほう)厨(ちゅう)kitchen#231926庖(ほう)廚(ちゅう)kitchen#376109腹庖丁(はらほうちょう)Harahōchou#463992庖丁(ほうちょう)Houchō#463992庖丁人(ほうちょうにん)Houchōnin#463992庖丁人町(ほうちょうにんまち)Houchōninmachi#463992庖丁島(ほうちょうじま)Houchōjima#463992

Most common words using this kanji

庖(ほう)丁(ちょう)kitchen knife#97113出(で)刃(ば)庖(ぼう)丁(ちょう)broad-bladed kitchen knife (for dressing fish)#210021庖(ほう)厨(ちゅう)kitchen#231926肉(にく)切(き)り庖(ぼう)丁(ちょう)carving knife#271322庖刀(ほうちょう)Houchō#273210刺(さし)身(み)庖(ぼう)丁(ちょう)sashimi knife#294973庖(ほう)廚(ちゅう)kitchen#376109石(いし)庖(ぼう)丁(ちょう)stone harvesting knife#381260庖丁人町(ほうちょうにんまち)Houchōninmachi#463992庖丁(ほうちょう)Houchō#463992庖丁人(ほうちょうにん)Houchōnin#463992腹庖丁(はらほうちょう)Harahōchou#463992庖丁島(ほうちょうじま)Houchōjima#463992裁(た)ち庖(ぼう)丁(ちょう)tailor's knife#463992
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