"カン" meaning in Japanese

See カン in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Counter

Forms: -kan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|counter}} カン • (-kan)
  1. 缶, 罐, 鑵: counter for canned goods
    Sense id: en-カン-ja-counter-HAJBzVtr Categories (other): Japanese counters Disambiguation of Japanese counters: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: kan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun}} カン • (kan)
  1. 缶, 罐, 鑵: can
    Sense id: en-カン-ja-noun-tw-rwcdX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: kan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun}} カン • (kan)
  1. 汗: khan, a ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages
    Sense id: en-カン-ja-noun-HC9eUShn Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 56 38 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 2 4 52 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 7 1 54 38 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 7 1 52 40 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 7 1 53 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 1 74 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 66 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: kan [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 槓/杠 (gàng). Etymology templates: {{wp|副露|lang=ja}}, {{bor|ja|cmn|槓|sort=かん|tr=gàng}} Mandarin 槓/杠 (gàng) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} カン • (kan)
  1. (mahjong) kong Categories (topical): Mahjong Synonyms: Coordinate_terms: ポン (pon), チー (chī)
    Sense id: en-カン-ja-noun-KId66Gmv Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Topics: board-games, games, mahjong
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for カン meaning in Japanese (3.7kB)

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