Meaning of 缶(ほとぎ) in Japanese

缶
Kana Reading
ほとぎ
Romaji
hotogi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    fat-bodied, small-mouthed earthenware jar for carrying water
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    water vessel used for a baby's first bath

Related Kanji

缶

6 strokes

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

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: かま

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