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瓶 means 'flower pot'

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Strokes : 11    Frequency: 1593   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-20    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 53    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 11 words   Used in 65 words   Used in 137 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ビン
Additional readings
Kun    かめ flower pot, bottle, flask
Name    へい   べ   ぺ
Variants
甁  
Notes
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Components
⿰  并 combine  瓦 tile  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 瓶 is used 3 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 瓶 is used 49 times, read 2 ways (with 3 variations).
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ビン : 35 words FIND ALL
び ん 1
Most common form: びん
noun
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
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かめ : 1 word FIND ALL
noun
earthenware pot
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かめ (read as がめ) : 3 words FIND ALL
み ず が め ざ 0
noun
Aquarius (constellation); the Water Carrier; the Water Bearer
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べ: 6 words. FIND ALL
と り べ 0
noun
pouring ladle (in ironworks)  (see also: 取り鍋)
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へい: 4 words. FIND ALL
noun
earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
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An additional 5 less common words include 瓶 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1747  Joy o' Kanji : 1747  Key to Kanji: - 

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瓶
ビン    flower pot   
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并
ヘイ    combine   
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丷
eight
开
start, initiate   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
廾
twenty; two hands   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丨
stick   
瓦
ガ   かわら tile   
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