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plate; dish; platter; disc
serving; helping; course
kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
「盤」 has another reading with different meanings.
白い盤に刺身を美しく並べていく。
Sashimi is beautifully arranged on a white plate.
盤を洗うのは食事の後の日課になった。
Washing the dishes became a routine after meals.
割れた盤の破片で指を切ってしまう。
I cut my finger on a shard from a broken plate.