# 罐

| 罐 | U+7F50, &#32592; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F50 |
| ← 罏 [U+7F4F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 网 → [U+7F51] |

## Translingual
### Han character

罐 (Kangxi radical 121, 缶+17, 23 strokes, cangjie input 人山廿口土 (OUTRG), four-corner 8471$_4$, composition ⿰缶雚)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 946, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28194
* Dae Jaweon: page 1387, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2940, character 4
* Unihan data for U+7F50

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 觀 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 灌 | *koːns |
| 鸛 | *koːns |
| 瓘 | *koːns |
| 矔 | *koːns, *kroːns |
| 懽 | *koːns, *qʰoːn |
| 爟 | *koːns |
| 雚 | *koːns |
| 罐 | *koːns |
| 鑵 | *koːns |
| 歡 | *qʰoːn |
| 驩 | *qʰoːn |
| 貛 | *qʰoːn |
| 酄 | *qʰoːn |
| 獾 | *qʰoːn |
| 讙 | *qʰoːn, *qʰon |
| 嚾 | *qʰoːns |
| 權 | *ɡron |
| 顴 | *ɡron |
| 孉 | *ɡron |
| 蠸 | *ɡron |
| 虇 | *kʰonʔ, *kʰons |
| 勸 | *kʰons |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *koːns) : semantic 缶 (“pottery”) + phonetic 雚 (OC *koːns).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): guàn (guan$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gun$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kon
* Eastern Min (BUC): guáng
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): guang$^4$ / guong$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): koàn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): guêng$^3$ / guang$^3$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$kuoe
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: guàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: guàn
*** Wade–Giles: kuan$^4$
*** Yale: gwàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guann
*** Palladius: гуань (guanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯än⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (罐兒／罐儿)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: guànr
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˋㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: guànr
*** Wade–Giles: kuan$^4$-ʼrh
*** Yale: gwànr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guall
*** Palladius: гуаньр (guanʹr)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯ɑɻ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gun$^3$
*** Yale: gun
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gun$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gun$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kuːn³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kon
*** Hakka Romanization System: gon
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gon$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /kon⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: guáng
*** Sinological IPA : /kuɑŋ²¹³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: guang$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /kuaŋ⁴²/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: guong$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /kuoŋ⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koàn
*** Tâi-lô: kuàn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: koaxn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kuan²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kuan¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: guêng$^3$ / guang$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuèng / kuàng
*** Sinological IPA : /kueŋ²¹³/, /kuaŋ²¹³/
* guêng3 - Chaozhou;
* guang3 - Shantou.
* Middle Chinese: kwanH
Rime :
| Character | 罐 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 桓 (62) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 古玩切 |
| Baxter | kwanH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kuɑn$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʷɑn$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kuɑn$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kwan$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /kuɑn$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kuɑn$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kuɑn$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | guàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gun$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*koːns/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 罐 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4485 |
| Phonetic component | 雚 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 貫 |
| Old Chinese | /*koːns/ |

### Definitions

罐
* can; jar; tin; cylindrical container for holding objects or liquids or cooking
* Classifier for canned items.
* coal tub
* (dialectal) bottle
* (dialectal) Classifier for bottled items.

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 瓶子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 瓶兒, 瓶子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 瓶子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 瓶子, 棒兒, 棒子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 瓶子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 瓶子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 瓶兒, 瓶子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 瓶兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 瓶子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 瓶 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 瓶子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 瓶瓶 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 瓶子, 瓶, 瓶兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 瓶子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 瓶子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 瓶子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 瓶子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 瓶瓶兒, 瓶瓶, 瓶子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 瓶子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 瓶子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 瓶子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 瓶子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 瓶子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 瓶子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 瓶子 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 罌 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 樽仔 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 瓶 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 瓶, 樽 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 樽, 罌 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 罌 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 樽, 盅 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 瓶 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 樽 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 瓶子 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 瓶兒, 瓶仔 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 瓶子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 罌仔, 罐仔, 瓶仔, 樽仔 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 罌哩 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 罌, 樽 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 罌仔 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 樽, 瓶 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 樽 |
| Hakka | Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 樽 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 樽 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 樽 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 罌哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 瓶哩, 罌哩 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 罌頭 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) | 罌仔, 罌公 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua) | 罐 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) | 罐, 罌 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) | 甕, 罌 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 罌 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 樽 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 樽 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 罌 |
| Hakka | Changting | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 瓶子 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 罌 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 瓶, 罌 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 罌子 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 罐仔, 罌仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 罐仔, 罌仔 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 罐仔, 罌仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 罐, 罌 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 罐仔, 罌仔 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 罐, 罌 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 樽 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 瓶 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 瓶子 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 甕, 罌 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 罌 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 瓶 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 瓶 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 瓶子 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 瓶子 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 瓶子 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 瓶子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 甕仔, 瓶仔 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 罐仔 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 甕仔, 瓶仔 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 瓶瓶 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 瓶瓶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 矸仔, 瓶仔 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 瓶仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 罐仔 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 罐仔 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 罐仔 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 矸 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 瓿瓵, 罐 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 矸仔, 物突矸, 物突, 罐 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 矸仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 瓶仔 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 瓶 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 樽 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 樽 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 樽, 瓶 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 樽 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 樽 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 瓶 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 瓶 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 瓶 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Sanyuan) | 甕仔 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 甕 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 樽 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 樽 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 瓶, 樽 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 瓶子 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 瓶, 瓶頭, 瓶子 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 瓶 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 瓶 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 瓶 |
| Wu | Danyang | 瓶 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 瓶兒 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 瓶, 瓶子 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 瓶兒 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 瓶, 瓶子 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 瓶子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 瓶子, 葫蘆 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 瓶子 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 瓶子 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 瓶 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 瓶, 瓶兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 瓶 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 棒兒, 棒子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 瓶 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 瓶 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 瓶 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 瓶 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 瓶 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 瓶 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 瓶 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 罌 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 樽 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 樽 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 瓶 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 罌, 樽 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 罌, 罐 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 樽 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 瓶 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 瓶 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 瓶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 矸 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 矸 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 矸 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 矸 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 瓿瓵, 罐 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 罐 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 矸 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 樽 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 樽 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 罐 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 瓶 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 瓶 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 瓶 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 瓶 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 瓶 |

### Compounds

* 傾銀罐／倾银罐
* 儲氣罐／储气罐
* 儲油罐／储油罐
* 儲罐／储罐
* 兩片罐／两片罐
* 刺罐
* 悶葫蘆罐／闷葫芦罐 (mènhúluguàn)
* 拔火罐 (báhuǒguàn)
* 拔罐子 (báguànzi)
* 提罐
* 易開罐／易开罐 (yìkāiguàn)
* 水罐銀盆／水罐银盆
* 油漬罐頭／油渍罐头
* 油罐 (yóuguàn)
* 油罐車／油罐车 (yóuguànchē)
* 湯罐／汤罐 (tāngguàn)
* 火罐兒／火罐儿 (huǒguànr)
* 灰罐
* 瓦罐
* 破罐子
* 破罐破摔 (pò guàn pò shuāi)
* 罐仔 (koàn-á)
* 罐子 (guànzi)
* 罐子玉
* 罐裝／罐装 (guànzhuāng)
* 罐車／罐车 (guànchē)
* 罐頭／罐头 (guàntóu)
* 藥罐／药罐 (yàoguàn)
* 藥罐子／药罐子 (yàoguànzi)
* 蛐蛐罐兒／蛐蛐罐儿
* 蜜罐兒／蜜罐儿 (mìguànr)
* 軟罐頭／软罐头
* 醋罐子
* 鋁罐／铝罐 (lǚguàn)
* 鐵罐／铁罐 (tiěguàn)
* 開罐器／开罐器 (kāiguànqì)

### Further reading

* “罐”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* “Entry #13364”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
* William Campbell (1913) A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC, page 351.
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “罐”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 81.

## Japanese

| Shinjitai | 缶 |
| Kyūjitai | 罐 |

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 缶)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): かん (kan)
* Kun: かま (kama, 罐)、ほとぎ (hotogi, 罐)

## Korean
### Hanja

罐 • (gwan) (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune–Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

罐: Hán Nôm readings: quán
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