ポリ缶

Japanese

Kanji in this term
缶
かん Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
ポリ罐 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

A shortening of ポリエチレン (poriechiren, “polyethylene”) + 缶(かん) (kan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [po̞ɾʲikã̠ɴ]

Noun

ポリ缶(かん) • (porikan) 

1. plastic jerrycan

Synonyms

• ポリタンク (poritanku)