Readings

Kana: カン、かま
Romaji: kan, kama
Kana
Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: ふ、べ、T2、ほとぎ
Romaji: fu, be, t2, hotogi
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)

Stroke Diagram

123456

Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  6
Radical Number:  121
Frequency:  1543
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  2-2-4
Korean Reading:  bu
Chinese Reading:  fou3
Unicode:  7f36
JIS:  344C

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2033
New Nelson Index: 4624
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2k4.6
Four Corner Index: 8077.2
Guide to Remembering Index: 1095
Gakken Index: 1666
Japanese Names Index: 543
Daikanwanjiten Index: 28108
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 9.0001
Remembering the kanji Index: 1965
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1653
Kodansha Compact Index: 1564
Kanji in Context Index: 920
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1282
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1750
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1984
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2116
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2526
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 2376
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1086

Words

(かま)
boiler
(かん)
can; tin
ドラム缶 (ドラムかん)
drum
牛缶 (ぎゅうかん)
canned beef
缶ビール (かんビール)
canned beer; can of beer
(ほとぎ)
fat-bodied, small-mouthed earthenware jar for carrying water; water vessel used for a baby's first bath
缶詰 (かんづめ)
packing (in cans); canning; canned goods; tin can; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
空き缶 (あきかん)
empty can
汽缶室 (きかんしつ)
boiler room
缶偏 (ほとぎへん)
kanji "jar" radical at left
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