🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
かん【神】 : kan | define meaning
kan
Pronunciation: [kaŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- God; deity; spirit
Etymology
Cognate with Kagoshima かん kan; Okinawan かみ kami and かん kan; and standard Japanese かみ【神】 kami "god".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 神 |
| Kana | かん |
| Romanization | kan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kaŋ̍] |
意味：かみ【神】
Categories:
神
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, August 21). かん【神】 : kan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7091/kan/.