薬缶

Japanese

Kanji in this term
薬 缶
やく > やっ
Grade: 3 		かん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
藥罐 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
薬 缶
やく > や
Grade: 3 		かん
Grade: S
irregular on'yomi
Alternative spelling
藥罐 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) やかん [yàkáń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ja̠kã̠ɴ]

Noun

薬(や)缶(かん) or 薬(やっ)缶(かん) • (yakan or yakkan) ←やくわん (yakwan)?

  1. a kettle (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food)
  2. clipping of 薬缶頭 (“bald head”)

Usage notes

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