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缶

JLPT N2

Meanings

  • tin can
  • container
  • jar radical (no. 121)

Readings

  • かん
  • かま
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#1879

Common Words

  • 缶詰かんづめcanned food, tinned food
  • 空き缶あきかんempty can
  • ドラム缶ドラムかんdrum (e.g. oil, gasoline), metal barrel
  • 缶偏ほとぎへんkanji "jar" radical at left
  • 缶底かんぞこbottom of a can

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Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)