Can in Japanese
In Japanese
缶
kan
Definition
Definition in EnglishA round metal container, sealed with a lid, in which food is sold and kept for a long time.
Definition in Japanese食べ物を長く保存するための、ふたつきの丸い金属の容器。
Example sentences
トマトがもうないよ。下の棚から缶を一つ取ってくれる？
No tomatoes left. Grab a can from the bottom shelf, would you?
気をつけて、その缶、ひどくへこんでるし、賞味期限も三月までだったよ。
Careful, that can is badly dented, and the label says it expired in March.
またゴミ箱に空き缶が入ってる。リサイクルボックスはすぐそこなのに。
Why is an empty can in the trash again? The recycling bin is right there.