缶

かん
kan

can, tin

What does 缶 mean?

缶 is a Japanese noun meaning “can” or “tin” in English. It is written as 缶 in kanji, かん in hiragana, and kan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

空き缶はこのゴミ箱に捨ててください。

Please put empty cans in this bin.

トマトの缶を二つ買った。

I bought two tins of tomatoes.

Words sharing kanji with 缶

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