皿は

as for the plate

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phrase Rare #31,974
as for the plate 皿 means “plate” or “dish,” and は marks it as the topic. The meaning can vary depending on context, such as “the plate...” or “as for the dish...”
JA: その皿はきれいです。
EN: That plate is clean.

夕食時が大変よ皿は動かない

Dinner time is a real hassle—the plates won’t move.

— レミーのおいしいレストラン (2007)

その皿はプラスチックで出来ている

That plate is made of plastic.

皿はもう洗った

I've already washed the dishes.

自分の皿は自分で洗います

I wash my own dishes.

宇宙では皿はもっと冷たい

In space, dishes are even colder.

— スター・トレックII カーンの逆襲 (1982)

皿はとっくに洗った

I washed the dishes ages ago.