釜
cauldron; kettle; iron pot
10 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1761.
Readings
- かま (kun reading): 釜 (かま) iron pot; 後釜 (あとがま) successor
- フ (on reading): 釜中の魚 (ふちゅうのうお) fish in a pot about to be boiled
Components
- 父
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- 一 radical one
- 丶 radical dot
- 丷 radical horns, inverted eight
- 干 radical dry; shield
- 父 radical father
- 王 radical king; jewel, left-side form of 玉
- 金 radical gold; metal
Words using 釜
- 釜 (かま) iron pot
- 後釜 (あとがま) successor
- 釜揚げうどん (かまあげうどん) straight-from-the-pot udon
- 釜玉うどん (かまたまうどん) udon with raw egg, and shoyu, dashi, etc.
- 釜揚げ (かまあげ) straight-from-the-pot udon
- 釜中の魚 (ふちゅうのうお) fish in a pot about to be boiled
- 釜山 (プサン) Busan (South Korea)
43 words in all.