EntryCommonWaniKani 44
  1. Noun

    empty can

    あそこの空缶をごらんなさい。
    Look at those empty cans there.

Also written 空缶【あきかん】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

Kun
そら、あ.く、あ.き、あ.ける、から、す.く、す.かす、むな.しい
On
クウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
304 of 2500
Radical
cave
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

うつ、き、く

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-5, 2-5-3SKIP code
3m5.12The Kanji Dictionary
3010.1Four corner code
772deroo
7a7aUnicode hex code
1-22-85JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3317Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4192New Nelson (John Haig)
2227New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2767Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1418Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1913Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1317Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1414Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
233A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
723Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
184Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25415Morohashi
15A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
140Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
140Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
65sakade
77Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
66henshall3
73Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
304crowley
461Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.17busy_people
1452Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1327Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kong1, kong4Pinyin reading
gongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)

Kun
かま
On
カン
Strokes
6
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1543 of 2500
Radical
jar
WaniKani
Level 44

Built from

Used in names as

ふ、べ

Dictionary and index codes (28)
CodeReference
2-2-4, 4-6-2SKIP code
2k4.6The Kanji Dictionary
8077.2Four corner code
2376deroo
7f36Unicode hex code
1-20-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4624New Nelson (John Haig)
2033New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2526Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1282Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1750Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1965Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2116Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1666A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
543Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
28108Morohashi
1095A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1649Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1762Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1653Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1086Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
920Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1564Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1984Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fou3Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
44WaniKani level