Word

器

うつわ
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Noun

    bowl; vessel; container

  2. Noun

    ability; capacity; calibre; caliber

In Spanish

  1. recipiente

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • いくら器うつわだけを日本一にほんいちにしても、中身なかみが三流さんりゅうやったらな~んの意味いみもないんちゃうの?

    The container may be the best in Japan, but if the contents are third class, then isn't it completely meaningless?

    Tatoeba #76868(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼は将来国家の棟梁たるべき器だ。

    He has the capacity to be a future leader of the nation.

    Tatoeba #75109(opens in a new tab)

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