Memory phrase for the Kanji: 缶

缶

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Meaning can, container

Pronunciation

KAN
kama

Explanation

From top: opened lid , can opener 十 and a can 凵 (At the introduction of the metal cans this kanji was selected because it fits phonetically)

Mnemonic
 
Image of a can.

Radicals

缶 container, can
person who lies(Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
凵 frame
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 Vocabulary

薬缶 やかん  kettle
缶 かん  can, tin
缶詰 かんづめ  packing (in cans), canning, canned goods, tin can

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