/kæn/
意味: ～できる／缶
例文: Philo claimed he can photosynthesize in moonlight.
フィロは月明かりで光合成できると主張した。
言葉のよくある組み合わせ: can opener(缶切り), can of soda(ソーダ缶), can be(できる)
定義: 何かをする能力や許可を表す言葉です。「できる」や「してもよい」という意味があります。例えば、何かをする能力があるときや、許可を求めるときに使います。
canは約300語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Noun: the quantity contained in a can
Noun: a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
Noun: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Noun: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Noun: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
Verb: preserve in a can or tin
Verb: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Verb
Examples(例文)
Noun: he deserves a good kick in the butt
Noun: are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Verb: tinned foods are not very tasty
Verb: The boss fired his secretary today
Verb: The company terminated 25% of its workers
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): arse, ass, backside, bathroom, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, can buoy, canful, commode, crapper, derriere, dismiss, displace, fanny, fire, force out, fundament, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, hind end, hindquarters, john, keister, lav, lavatory, nates, posterior, pot, potty, prat, privy, put up, rear, rear end, rump, sack, seat, send away, stern, stool, tail, tail end, terminate, throne, tin, tin can, toilet, tooshie, tush
Antonyms(反意語): hire
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): body part, buoy, container, containerful, plumbing fixture, preserve, remove, room
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abdomen, acoustic buoy, adnexa, ambulacrum, ampulla, anechoic chamber, anteroom, apparatus, area, armful, back, back room, bag, ballroom, barnful, barrel, barroom, barrow, basin, basket, bathroom, bedroom, belfry, bench, billiard room, bin, boardroom, bottle, bowl, box, bread-bin, bucket, bunker, buttock, buttocks, can, canister, cannon, capful, capsule, cardroom, carful, cargo container, cartload, carton, case, cask, cassette, cell, chamber, checkroom, classroom, clean room, cloakroom, closet, clubroom, compartment, conference room, conical buoy, conserve, control room, corn, court, crate, cubby, cup, cure, cutting room, cylinder, darkroom, dehydrate, den, dessertspoon, dice cup, dilator, dinette, dining room, dish, dispenser, displace, dock, door, dorsum, drawer, dressing room, drop, dumpster, durbar, dustpan, empty, energid, engineering, envelope, external body part, feature, flank, flask, floor, fornix, fountain, freeze-dry, furnace room, gallery, gaskin, glass, grab bag, greenroom, groove, guardroom, hall, handful, hatful, haunch, headful, hindquarters, hip, horseback, hospital room, houseful, invalid, jar, joint, jug, keg, kettle, kitchen, lapful, library, living room, lobe, locker room, loin, loins, lounge, magnetic bottle, mailer, manger, manor hall, measure, mentum, mold, mouthful, mug, organ, oust, package, pail, pan, partition, pickle, pipeful, pitcher, plate, pocketful, pod, poolroom, pot, powder horn, presence chamber, process, pull off, rathole, reading room, receptacle, reception room, recreation room, rectum, refrigerate, reliquary, roomful, rotunda, rudiment, sack, saddle, salt, saltcellar, savings bank, scoop, scriptorium, scullery, scuttle, sewing room, shaker, shank, shelfful, shin, shipping room, shoeful, shoulder, shovel, shower, shower room, sickbay, sickroom, sink, skepful, small, smoking room, spar buoy, spoon, squad room, steam bath, storage ring, storeroom, structure, study, stump, sun parlor, surgery, system, tablespoon, tank, teacup, teaspoon, television room, test room, thimble, thorax, time capsule, tissue, toe, toilet, torso, torture chamber, tub, underpart, unseat, urinal, venter, vessel, vestry, walk-in, war room, wastepaper basket, water faucet, watering can, wheeled vehicle, winkle out, withers, workbasket, workroom
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): beer can, caddy, cannikin, clean out, coffee can, dismiss, flush toilet, flushless toilet, furlough, head, milk can, oilcan, pension off, potty seat, public toilet, retire, soda can, squeeze out, washroom, water closet
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: can, cannery, crap, dismissal, dismissible, dismission, firing, posterior, sack, sacking, stool, tin
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: science
Usage Category: formal
Usage Context: conversation, descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
modal verb, transitive verb
countable noun
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
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Suffixes(接尾辞):
Exam Level
中学レベル
英検5級
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Other Information(その他)
Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes
Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No
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