Word Meaning 坩堝

かんか kanka

坩堝 is read as かんか (kanka) and means melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)
  2. crucible
  3. melting pot
  4. state of ecstasy
  5. state of fevered excitement

Reading

Kana

かんか

Romaji

kanka

Writing Variants

  • 坩堝 るつぼ rutsubo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 159743 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

坩堝と化す

るつぼとかす

to turn into a state of feverish mood