缶詰

Japanese

Kanji in this term
缶 詰
かん
Grade: S 		つ(め) > づ(め)
Grade: S
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
罐詰 (kyūjitai)
缶詰め

Etymology

From 缶(かん) (kan, “can”) + 詰(つ)め (tsume, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 詰(つ)める (tsumeru, “to stuff”).). The tsume changes to zume as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かんづめ [kàńzúꜜmè] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [kã̠nd͡zɨme̞]

Noun

缶(かん)詰(づめ) • (kanzume) 

  1. canned food, tinned food
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