earthenware basin
钵 is a 10 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as bō in the first tone.
In traditional Chinese the characters 缽 or 鉢 may be used instead.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 钵
Definitions for 钵 pronounced as bō
- small earthenware plate or basin
- a monk's alms bowl
- Sanskrit paatra
- variant of 缽|钵[bo1]
Vocabulary
The most common words for 钵 — see all
- the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism)
- legacy
- mantle
- mortar (bowl for grinding with pestle)
- (gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk)