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    3. ドラム缶

    ドラム缶

    ド​ラ​ム​缶かん

    drum (e.g. oil, gasoline)

    KMT9Ref L1NounTechnologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    ドラムかん

    Noun

    1.
    drum (e.g. oil, gasoline), metal barrel

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    ドラム缶かんが倉そう庫こに積つまれている。

    Metal barrels are stacked in the warehouse.

    KMT8TechnologyDaily Life
    廃はい油ゆはドラム缶かんに入いれて保ほ管かんする。

    Waste oil is stored in metal barrels.

    KMT9TechnologyDaily Life
    ドラム缶かんを加か工こうして、バーベキューコンロを作つくる人ひともいる。

    Some people process metal barrels to make barbecue grills.

    KMT9TechnologyFood & Dining
    工こう場じょうでは、化か学がく薬やく品ひんがドラム缶かんで輸ゆ送そうされる。

    In factories, chemicals are transported in metal barrels.

    KMT9TechnologyBusiness & Finance
    戦せん争そう中ちゅうは、ガソリンがドラム缶かんで運 ばれた。

    During the war, gasoline was transported in metal barrels.

    KMT9TechnologyHistory

    Characters that make up this word

    缶
    かま…(3)
    tin can・container・jar radical (no. 121)
    Kanji
    ド
    do
    Kana
    ラ
    ra
    Kana
    ム
    mu
    Kana
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