Vocabulary
What does 缶詰 (かんづめ, kanzume) mean?
缶詰 (かんづめ, kanzume) means canned food; to be cooped up.
Quick facts| Reading | かんづめ |
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| Romaji | kanzume |
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| Part of speech | noun, no-adjective |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkanzume
canned food; to be cooped up
- 1noun · no-adjective canned food; tinned food
- 2noun confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work)
- 3noun being stuck in a confined space
Example sentences
地震に備えて缶詰を買いました。
I bought canned food to prepare for earthquakes.
彼は締切前でホテルに缶詰です。
Before the deadline, he's cooped up in a hotel to finish his work.
