Translation and Meaning of: 管 - kan
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 管 (kan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kan
Kana: かん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: pipe
Meaning in English: pipe;tube
Definition: It refers to the space or passage that passes inside an object.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (管) kan
The Japanese word 管 (kan) is composed of ideograms 竹 (Take), which means "bamboo", and 冠 (kanmuri), which means "crown". The junction of these ideograms results in "管", which can be translated as "tube", "channel", "conduit" or "manager". In the Japanese language, "管" is used in several compound words, such as 管理 (kanri), which means "management", "administration" or "control";管楽器 (Kangakki), which means "wind instrument"; and 管弦楽団 (kangengakudan), which means "symphonic orchestra". In addition, "管" can also be used as a Japanese surname, such as the famous Japanese soccer player, Shunsuke Nakamura (中村俊輔), whose surname is composed of ideograms 中 (naka), which means "half" or "Center", and 村 (mura), which means "village".How to Write in Japanese - (管) kan
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (管) kan:
Synonyms and Similar - (管) kan
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
筒; チューブ; パイプ; ホース
Words containing: 管
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ほかん
Romaji: hokan
Translation / Meaning:
charge; custody; vaulteping; deposit; storage
Kana: けっかん
Romaji: kekkan
Translation / Meaning:
blood vessel
Kana: かんり
Romaji: kanri
Translation / Meaning:
control; management (e.g. of a company)
Words with the same pronunciation: かん kan
Example Sentences - (管) kan
Below are some example sentences:
血管は体内の血液を運ぶ重要な役割を果たしています。
Kekkan wa tainai no ketsueki o hakobu juuyou na yakuwari o hatashite imasu
The blood vessels play an important role in transporting blood throughout the body.
Blood vessels play an important role in transporting blood in the body.
- 血管 (ketsukan) - blood vessel
- 体内 (tainai) - inside the body
- 血液 (ketsueki) - blood
- 運ぶ (hakobu) - carry
- 重要な (juuyou na) - important
- 役割 (yakuwari) - role/function
- 果たしています (hatashite imasu) - performing
管理はビジネスの成功に不可欠です。
Kanri wa bijinesu no seikō ni fukaketsu desu
Management is essential for the success of the business.
Management is essential to business success.
- 管理 (kanri) - management, administration
- は (wa) - topic particle
- ビジネス (bijinesu) - business, enterprise
- の (no) - possession particle
- 成功 (seikou) - success, success
- に (ni) - target particle
- 不可欠 (fukaketsu) - indispensable, essential
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
私は管楽器を演奏するのが好きです。
Watashi wa kangukki o ensō suru no ga suki desu
I like to play wind instruments.
I like to throw wind instruments.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 管楽器 (kangakki) - noun meaning "wind instrument"
- を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 演奏する (ensousuru) - verb meaning "to play (an instrument)"
- のが (noga) - particle that indicates that the phrase is an expression of tastes or preferences
- 好き (suki) - adjective meaning "to like"
- です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates the polite or formal form of the sentence
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "pipe" é "(管) kan". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
