盆 (bon)
盆 (ぼん, bon) is a Japanese noun meaning “tray”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ぼん
- Romaji
- bon
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- tray · noun
- family; household · noun
- Obon; Bon Festival; Lantern Festival; Festival of the Dead · noun · abbreviation
- gambler's den · noun · slang
Example sentences
アイリーン・ペパーバーグが、アレックスと名づけたオウムの前で丸いお盆を持っている。
Irene Pepperberg holds a round tray in front of a parrot she has named Alex.
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 盆
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 盆.
Source: JMdict entry 1523700 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.