JLPT N1 Advanced
器
A physical vessel or bowl; metaphorically, a person’s caliber or capacity.
Readings
1 Noun
"Bowl" / "Vessel"
Refers to a container or receptacle generally used for holding food or drink, often implying an object of aesthetic value.
Example
この スープ は 温かい 器 に 入れ て ください 。
Please put this soup in a warm bowl.
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2 Noun
"Caliber" / "Capacity" (of a person)
A metaphorical assessment of a person’s tolerance, leadership ability, and depth of character.
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