やかん

See also: やがん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of やかん – see the following entries.

【夜間】	[noun] nighttime, at night
【射干】	[noun] (Chinese mythology) a legendary evil beast similar to a fox [noun] (by extension) a fox [noun] (theater) a Noh mask with the visage of the Chinese fox spirit [noun] Synonym of 檜扇 (hiōgi): the blackberry lily (Iris domestica) Alternative spelling 野干
【薬缶】	[noun] a kettle (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food) [noun] Clipping of 薬缶頭 (“bald head”). Alternative spelling やっかん

(This term, やかん, is an alternative spelling of the above Sino-Japanese terms.)

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