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canister in Japanese

canister in Japanese is 弾筒, 小型の缶 — canister means a small container, typically metal or plastic, used to store dry goods like tea, flour, or film.

canister in Japanese

弾筒
noun
Any of various cylindrical metal receptacles usually with a removable close-fitting top.
小型の缶
noun
A projectile component containing colored or screening smoke or riot control agent composition.

What does "canister" mean?

  1. noun A small container, typically metal or plastic, used to store dry goods like tea, flour, or film.
    "She kept the flour in an airtight canister."
  2. noun A cylindrical container used in weapons, such as a smoke or tear gas canister.
    "Police fired tear gas canisters into the crowd."
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canister in a sentence

  • She kept the flour in an airtight canister.
  • Police fired tear gas canisters into the crowd.

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What is "canister" in Japanese?

"canister" in Japanese is 弾筒, 小型の缶. canister means: A small container, typically metal or plastic, used to store dry goods like tea, flour, or film.

How do you use "canister" in a sentence?

Example: "She kept the flour in an airtight canister." In Japanese, "canister" is 弾筒, 小型の缶.

Are there other ways to say "canister" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "canister": 弾筒, 小型の缶.

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