がん
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. wild goose
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
(bind) firmly
the flight formation of geese; lining up shoulder to shoulder like flying geese; leading out
to sit silently at a meeting
tampala; Joseph's coat; Amaranthus tricolor
flying goose
kanji "cliff" radical (radical 27)
bustard (esp. the great bustard, Otis tarda)
snow goose (Chen caerulescens); blue goose
solitary wild goose (i.e. separated from its flock, esp. flying)
greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
area below the pectoral muscle
eastern greylag goose (aquatic bird, Anser anser)
Canada goose (Branta canadensis); Canadian goose
Hawaiian goose (Branta sandvicensis); nene
Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)
ostrich fern; Onoclea orientalis
Anatidae (family of birds including ducks, geese and swans)