Meaning

Primary

Tin Can

Alternatives

Can, Tin

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

かん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as what you learned with the kanji. It also just sounds like can.

Context

Context Sentences

私のお父さんは桃の缶詰工場で働いています。

My father works in a peach canning factory.

Kanji Composition