JLPT N3 Intermediate
缶詰
Canned food, or being cooped up indoors to work.
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缶詰め common variation
1 Noun
Canned Food
Refers to food items that have been hermetically sealed in metal containers for long-term preservation.
Example
非常食 として 、 缶詰 を いくつか 買っ ておきました 。
I bought a few cans of food as emergency provisions.
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2 Noun (used with する or になる)
Being Cooped Up / Confined
Describes a situation where someone is confined indoors to concentrate exclusively on a looming deadline or task.
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