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ηΏ
Plate, Dish
γγ (sara)
JLPT N2
Interesting Fact
At conveyor-belt sushi restaurants in Japan, the price of your meal is often calculated by counting the number and color of empty ηΏ (plates) stacked on your table.
Memory Trick
Imagine stacking clean dinner plates after washing the dishes. Those round plates help you remember ηΏ means 'plate' or 'dish.'
Readings
Onyomi:
Kunyomi: γγ (sara)
Example Words
ηΏ
γγ (sara)
Plate
ηΏζ΄γ
γγγγγ (saraarai)
Dishwashing
ε°ηΏ
γγγ (kozara)
Small plate
倧ηΏ
γγγγ (oozara)
Large plate
Example Sentence
ηΏ γ γγΌγγ« γ« δΈ¦γΉγΎγγγ
γγ γ γγΌγγ« γ« γͺγγΉγΎγγγ
sara o teeburu ni narabemashita
I placed the plates on the table.