Kanji
鍋
N1
17 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1810
pot, pan, kettle
On'yomi (音読み)
カ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
なべ
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
鍋
なべ
pan; pot
中華鍋
ちゅうかなべ
wok; Chinese frying pan
土鍋
どなべ
earthenware pot
鍋物
なべもの
stew; food cooked in a pot
もつ鍋
もつなべ
hot pot stew made with offal, vegetables and (often) miso
鰻鍋
うなべ
eel stew
桜鍋
さくらなべ
horse meat hotpot
葱鮪鍋
ねぎまなべ
stew based on spring onions and tuna
取り鍋
とりなべ
pouring ladle
闇鍋
やみなべ
stew prepared from ingredients contributed by members of a party, and eaten in the dark for fun
Example sentences
鍋（なべ）を焦（こ）げつかせるな。
Don't let the pan boil dry.
鍋（なべ）が湯（ゆ）わかしを黒（くろ）いという。
The pot calls the kettle black.
なべ物（もの）とはどんなものですか。
What are nabemono like?
なべ物（もの）にはほかにどんなものがありますか。
What are some other nabemono?