zen
1. small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs)
2. meal; food
+ 2 additional meanings★ Common
Noun
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膳
Kanji
small low table, tray
Grade 8
, Joyo Kanji
, Kanken Level 2
0 16
月
R
month, moon
善
virtuous, good, goodness
Readings
on'yomi
- ゼンzen
- センsen
kun'yomi
- かしわkashiwa
- すす.めるsusumeru
- そな.えるsonaeru
nanori
- ぜze
- よしyoshi
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Words That Use This Character
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2. setting up; getting one's ducks in a row
Expression#51359御 膳 gozen1. meal
2. Emperor's meal; meal of a noble
3. high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
Noun#51630- お
膳立 てozendate1. setting the table; laying the table
2. setting up; getting one's ducks in a row
Expression#52088 薬膳 yakuzen1. medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)
Noun#60595配膳 haizen1. setting a place; setting the table
Noun#71244配膳 室 haizenshitsu1. pantry
Noun#180259一 膳 飯 ichizen meshi1. bowl of rice; single serving of rice
2. bowl of rice placed by the pillow of the recently deceased
Noun#206957膳部 zembu1. food (on a table; esp. a small Japanese table); dinner
2. cook; chef
Noun#213701上 げ膳 agezen1. placing a meal in front of one
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