Illustration: At a compact apartment kitchen counter, a woman pulls back the ring lid of a metal can, revealing neatly packed sardines glistening in sauce. Several matching unopened cans sit in a pantry basket beside her.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

缶かん詰づめ

kanzume

canned food

Example sentences

  1. なしはこの工場こうじょうで缶詰かんづめにされます。

    Nashi are tinned in this factory.

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  2. メグはトマトの缶詰かんづめを買かった。

    Meg bought a can of tomatoes.

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  3. 今日きょうは市場しじょうに肉にくがなかったから、缶詰かんづめで我慢がまんしなければならない。

    There was no fresh meat in the market today, so you’ll have to content yourselves with something out of a tin.

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Kanji in 缶詰

  • 缶tin can; containerOnカンKunかま
  • 詰packed; closeOnキツ・キチKunつめる・つめ・つまる

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