1. kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
2. kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period)
+ 3 additional meanings1. kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
2. kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period)
+ 3 additional meanings1. to go through; to pierce
2. to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through
3. to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
1. crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam
1. to go through; to pierce
2. to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
1. passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through
2. being well versed (in)
1. accomplishment; realization
2. penetration; pervasion
1. If/when penetrating; If/when persevering
1. To carry through; To accomplish
1. To have someone pierce; To have someone penetrate
1. Don't push it.; Don't go through with it.