“Bowl” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages
In Japanese, “bowl” is ボウル (bōru). In Chinese it is 碗 (wǎn).
Japanese
ボウル
bōru
ボウルは空っぽです。
The bowl is empty.
Chinese (Simplified)
碗
wǎn
碗是空的。
The bowl is empty.
Chinese counts it with the measure word 个: 一个碗 means “one bowl”.
“Bowl” in 20 languages
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ボウル bōru | ボウルは空っぽです。 |
| English | bowl /boʊl/ | The bowl is empty. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 碗 wǎn | 碗是空的。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 碗 wǎn | 碗是空的。 |
| Korean | 그릇 | 그릇이 비어 있어요. |
| Spanish | cuenco | El cuenco está vacío. |
| French | bol | Le bol est vide. |
| German | Schüssel | Die Schüssel ist leer. |
| Italian | ciotola | La ciotola è vuota. |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | tigela | A tigela está vazia. |
| Russian | миска | Миска пустая. |
| Arabic | وعاء | الوعاء فارغ. |
| Hindi | कटोरा | कटोरा खाली है। |
| Indonesian | mangkuk | Mangkuknya kosong. |
| Vietnamese | bát | Cái bát trống không. |
| Thai | ชาม | ชามว่างแล้ว |
| Turkish | kase | Kase boş. |
| Dutch | kom | De kom is leeg. |
| Swedish | skål | Skålen är tom. |
| Polish | miska | Miska jest pusta. |
