缶 (かん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

缶 (かん) means can / tin container.

See example sentences below.

缶 at a glance

缶

かんkan

N3noun

can / tin container

缶かんkanN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

can / tin container

Example 1

かんジュースをのんだ。

Translation

I drank a can of juice.

Example 2

かんをリサイクルにだしてください。

Translation

Please put the cans out for recycling.