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Japanese symbol for “jerry”

Romaji: koetsubo
chamber pot; jerry

In Japanese, jerry is , read (koetsubo).

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Meanings

  1. n chamber pot; jerry

Kanji and stroke order

fertilizer, get fat, fertile
on: ヒ
kun: こ.える、こえ、こ.やす、こ.やし
8 strokes · JLPT 1
jar, pot
on: コ
kun: つぼ
12 strokes

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ひまん himancorpulence; fatness; obesity
ひりょう hiryoumanure; fertilizer; fertiliser
ひだい hidaiswelling; enlargement; becoming fat
たいひ taihicompost; manure
こやし koyashimanure; night soil; dung
こやす koyasuto fertilize; to fertilise; to manure
べんつぼ bentsubonight-soil vault; clay pot used to collect feces in an outhouse
かなつぼまなこ kanatsubomanakogoggle-eyes; round, sunken eyes; greedy look

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.