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[かん()]
kan
noun, counter

English Meaning(s) for 貫

noun
  1. kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
  2. kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period)
counter
  1. counter for pieces of sushi
noun
  1. 10 points
  2. 12 points

Meanings for each kanji in 貫

» pierce; 8 1/3lbs; penetrate; brace

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Sample Sentences for 貫

My mother is on a banana diet.
A week has seven days in total.
The drought damaged all the crops there.
The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.

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