箪食瓢飲
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 箪食瓢飲
1
Rare term; From the analects of confucius
simple food and drink; being content with a frugal life; a bamboo dish of rice and a gourd of drink
Kanji in this Word
箪
15 strokes
Meanings
bamboo rice basket
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はこ
食
9 strokes
Frequency: 328
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
eat
food
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ジキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.う
く.らう
た.べる
は.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐい
瓢
17 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
gourd
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひさご
ふくべ
飲
12 strokes
Frequency: 969
JLPT N4
Grade 3
Meanings
drink
smoke
take
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.む
-の.み
簞
18 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
small bamboo basket for holding
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はこ
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