N21692/1725

薬や缶かん

rarely used kanji formusually written using kana alonenounnoun (generic)colloquialabbreviation

Reading

やかん

Meanings

kettle
bald head

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Example sentences

薬缶やかんでお湯おゆを沸わかしてください。

Please boil water in the kettle.

薬缶やかんがもう空からになっている。

The kettle is already empty.

古ふるい薬缶やかんは捨すてて新あたらしいものを買かった。

I threw away the old kettle and bought a new one.

薬缶やかんに水みずを入いれてガスコンロにかけた。

I put water in the kettle and placed it on the gas stove.

薬缶やかんが沸騰ふっとうする音おとを聞ききながら、彼女かのじょは静しずかに本ほんを読よんでいた。

While listening to the sound of the kettle boiling, she quietly read her book.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)