JLPT N1

kiln; oven

Item 596 of 642 | 15 strokes | Radical: 穴 (hole/cave)

Readings

On'yomiヨウ
Kun'yomiかま

Mnemonic

A CAVE-like structure heated for firing pottery—a KILN.

Example Words

窯 (かま) kiln
窯業 (ようぎょう) ceramics industry
窯元 (かまもと) pottery maker