皿 — dish, a helping, plate

さら皿 dish

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 5 strokes

U+76BF Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1812 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1555 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories. Radical #108

Meanings

dish
a helping
plate

word

さら sara Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

皿(さら) sara plate

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Atomic component This kanji has no further breakdown — it's a primitive building block used to compose others.

Used as component in (8)

しお塩 salt えき益 benefit めい盟 alliance さかん盛 boom かん監 oversee ばん盤 tray ぬすむ盗 steal ぼん盆 basin

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#108 皿 dish