Kanji Details:
- 函
- Frequency:1781
- Kun: はこ, い.れる
- On: カン
- Meaning: box (archaic)
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 函 はこ, こう box; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case, shamisen; man who carries a geisha's shamisen; receptacle for human waste, feces (faeces) 函れる いれる to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to set (a jewel, etc.); to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire; to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, etc.), to listen to, to pay attention to; to include; to pay (one's rent, etc.); to cast (a vote); to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to turn on (a switch, etc.); to send (a fax), to call 三角函数 さんかくかんすう trigonometrical function 投函 とうかん mailing, posting 函蓋 かんがい box and cover 函渠 かんきょ drain with an oblong cross-section 函人 かんじん armorer, armourer 函嶺 かんれい the Hakone Mountains 函数 かんすう function (e.g. math, programming, programing) 潜函 せんかん caisson