Keyword
tin can
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig2116
Old form
Readings
かん
(99%)
Composed of
cow head
one
mountain
Used in kanji (15 in total)
low spirits
long ago
fissure
beautiful (as a jewel)
Used in vocabulary (59 in total)
can; tin; canned food
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
Examples (19 in total)
This can is empty.
Taking out a knife, he tried to open the can.
Could I please have one more can of beer?