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gan
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[がん()]
gan
[がん()]
gan
kari
[かり()]
kari
[かり()]
kari
gan
kari

English Meaning(s) for がん

noun
  1. wild goose
  2. glans; head of a penis

Definition and Synonyms for がん

Goose web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks
Synonyms: がん, がん, がん, ガン, がちょう
Gun a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Synonyms: がん, がん, がん, ガン, 火器, 鉄砲
Cali city in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area
Synonyms: がん, カリ
Gand port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center
Synonyms: がん, がん, がん, ガン
Malignant Neoplastic Disease any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division
Synonyms: がん, がん, がん, キャンサー, 癌腫
K a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group
Synonyms: がん, カリ, カリウム
Caustic Potash a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry
Synonyms: がん, カリ, 苛性カリ
Gand famous for cloth industry
Synonyms: がん, がん, がん, ガン
Malignant Neoplastic Disease it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
Synonyms: がん, がん, がん, キャンサー, 癌腫
K oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water
Synonyms: がん, カリ, カリウム
K is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
Synonyms: がん, カリ, カリウム

Categories がん is a member of

Weapon any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
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Malignant Tumor a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
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Metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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Hydroxide a compound of an oxide with water
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Lye a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
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Anseriform Bird chiefly web-footed swimming birds
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Sample Sentences for がん

Make one more effort and you will reach the summit.
One more effort, and you will succeed.
This is so enduring as to make even the most diligent worker give up.
He refuses to listen to me.
He was not about to admit his mistake.

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