JLPT N3 · In the kitchen

鍋

なべ

pot; pan

Stroke order of 鍋

鍋 is written with 17 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

金 is metal and 咼 is a hollow bone socket: a hollow metal vessel for cooking.

Parts: 金 metal + 咼 hollow

Example sentence

鍋でスープを作ります。

なべですーぷをつくります。

I make soup in a pot.

More words: In the kitchen

包丁kitchen knife 茶碗rice bowl 湯飲みteacup 缶can; tin 瓶bottle; jar 栓抜きbottle opener 蓋lid 容器container 食器tableware; dishes 調味料seasoning 流しsink 火加減heat level 冷凍freezing

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