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甌
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瓯
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cup

HSK 10
Abstract →Space
Oū, ōu
オウ
ほとぎ、はち、かめ
구
Components
區 region+ 瓦 tile =
甌 cup
區 Phonetic component
region
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瓦 Meaning component
wǎ tile
pottery
Notes
Similar Characters
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Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
甌
Regular
Modern
Chinese
瓯 / 甌 [Oū]
old name for Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wēn​zhōu​shì] in Zhejiang 浙江[Zhè​jiāng]
瓯 / 甌 [ōu]
(pottery) bowl or drinking vessel
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (5)
金瓯 [Jīn​Oū] #62,841
Ca Mau, Vietnam
建瓯 [Jiàn​'ōu] #41,641
Jian'ou county level city in Nanping 南平[Nán​píng] Fujian
建瓯市 [Jiàn​'ōu​shì] #48,646
Jian'ou county level city in Nanping 南平[Nán​píng] Fujian
瓯海区 [Oū​hǎi​qū] #50,497
Ouhai district of Wenzhou city 溫州市|温州市[Wēn​zhōu​shì], Zhejiang
瓯海 [Oū​hǎi]
Ouhai district of Wenzhou city 溫州市|温州市[Wēn​zhōu​shì], Zhejiang
JAPANESE WORDS (2)
金甌無欠 [きんおうむけつ] #228,105
flawless
甌穴 [おうけつ]
giant's kettle