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Japanese symbol for “cannery”

Romaji: kanzumekoujou
cannery; canning factory; canning plant

In Japanese, cannery is , read (kanzumekoujou).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n cannery; canning factory; canning plant

Kanji and stroke order

tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)
on: カン
kun: かま
6 strokes · JLPT 1
packed, close, pressed
on: キツ、キチ
kun: つ.める、つ.め、-づ.め、つ.まる
13 strokes · JLPT 2
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
on: コウ、ク、グ
3 strokes · JLPT 3
location, place
on: ジョウ、チョウ
kun: ば
12 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かんづめ kanzumecanned food; tinned food
あきかん akikanempty can
ドラムかん doramukandrum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
ツナかん tsunakantinned tuna; canned tuna
やかん yakankettle
かんきり kankirican opener
つまる tsumaruto be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule)
つまり tsumarithat is to say; that is; in other words
こうじょう koujoufactory; plant; mill
ばしょ bashoplace; location; spot

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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