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缶 kanji: meaning “tin can”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N26 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
tin can
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
かま

Picture story to remember 缶

A single tin can.

How to write 缶: stroke order

缶 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 缶

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Kanji that share parts with 缶.