1.
pipe, tube, duct
A hollow cylinder used for conveying fluids, gases, or as a structural component.
管 refers to a pipe or tube, typically made of metal, plastic, or other materials.
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 水道管: water pipe
- 下水管: sewer pipe
- 排水管: drainage pipe
- 鉄管: iron pipe
- 血管: blood vessel
RELATED WORDS:
- 管理: management (uses same kanji)
- パイプ: pipe (loanword)