► 名詞盆 [ぼん]
meaning: bon rank: 3☆ 盆踊り ⇨ A Bon dance festival
(☛ A summer Buddhist ritual to honor the spirits of ancestors. Dance festivals will be held)盆 [ぼん]
meaning: tray rank: 3☆ 御盆に
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食事 (おぼん) ⇨ A meal set on a tray
(☛ Usually 御 is added as 御盆)More examples:- 盆には先祖の霊を祭る ⇨ During Bon you pray for the spirits of your ancestors
- 彼は盆栽が趣味だ ⇨ His hobby is bonsai
- 覆水盆に返らず ⇨ Spilled water won’t return to the tray. What’s done is done
- なんて盆暗な奴だ ⇨ What a useless guy he is
- 盆暗野郎! ⇨ You idiot!