noun, counter

  1. can, tin.

noun

Abbreviation.
  1. canned food.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
かん
かん
 
 
カン

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)
カン かま ふ (9th, N2)
noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM
ゴ うま (2nd, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)