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Keyword
tin can
  • container
  • jar radical (no. 121)
Frequency
#1543
Strokes
6
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
2116
Readings
カン100%
Mnemonic
A cow head, one line and a mountain of cans tumble down in a clatter: tin can avalanche.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
缶かん
can; tin; canned food
Noun
缶かんコーヒー
canned coffee
Noun
空あき缶かん
empty can
Noun
缶かん詰づめ
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
Noun
薬や缶かん
kettle
Noun
缶かま
boiler
Noun
缶ほとぎ
fat-bodied, small-mouthed earthenware jar for carrying water; water vessel used for a baby's first bath
Noun
ドラム缶かん
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
Noun
ツナ缶かん
tinned tuna; canned tuna
Noun
缶かん切きり
can opener
Noun