Look up kan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kan or KAN may refer to: Kan (river), a tributary of the Yenisey in Russia Kan District of Iran Kan, Kyrgyzstan...
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Kan-on or kan'on (漢音, Japanese pronunciation: [kaꜜɰ̃.oɴ] or [kaɰ̃.oɴ], "Han sound") are Japanese kanji readings borrowed from Chinese during the Tang...
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Justin Kan (born July 16, 1983) is an American internet entrepreneur and investor. He is the co-founder of live video platforms Justin.tv and Twitch,...
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Naoto Kan (菅 直人, Kan Naoto, born 10 October 1946) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Democratic Party...
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Daniel Marinus Kan (or simply Dan Kan) (August 4, 1927 – August 4, 2013) was a Dutch mathematician working in category theory and homotopy theory. He was...
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Victor Kan (簡華捷, Kan Wah-chit; born 1941) is a student of the late Ip Man and began his Wing Chun instruction at the age of 13 years in Hong Kong. He...
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Kan Abe (安倍 寛, Abe Kan, 29 April 1894 – 30 January 1946) was a Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1937 to 1946. A member...
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Kan Jam (sometimes spelled kanjam, KanJam, or Kan-Jam) is a flying disc game, played with a flying disc and two cans into which players deflect the disc...
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Victoria Rodionovna Kan (Russian: Виктория Родионовна Кан; born 3 August 1995) is a Russian tennis player. She has won 23 singles and 14 doubles titles...
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Kan Kimura (木村 和, Kimura Kan, September 24, 1962 – November 12, 2023), known by his stage name Kan (commonly stylized as KAN), was a Japanese singer-songwriter...
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Derek Tai-Ching Kan (Chinese: 甘達慶; born August 15, 1978) is an American business executive and government official who has served as a Governor of the...
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Joseon era. A Kan is the distance between two support beams or pillars. 1 Kan is defined as being a space of about two meters, or 6–8 feet. Kan is also used...
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Kan (born 14 September 1944), is a French singer who disappeared on 14 April 1990. Born Alain Michel Zisa in Paris, France, on 14 September 1944. Kan...
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Bueng Kan (Thai: บึงกาฬ, pronounced [bɯ̄ŋ kāːn]) is a town municipality (thesaban mueang) in Mueang Bueng Kan district, in Bueng Kan province, Isan (northeastern...
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named after Daniel M. Kan, who constructed certain (Kan) extensions using limits in 1960. An early use of (what is now known as) a Kan extension from 1956...
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Kan Mi-youn (Korean: 간미연; born February 2, 1982) is a South Korean singer, actress, radio host, model, fashion designer, and businesswoman. Kan joined...
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Kantai Collection (redirect from Kan Colle)
Hepburn: Kantai Korekushon, lit. 'Fleet Collection'), abbreviated as KanColle (艦これ, KanKore), is a Japanese free-to-play web browser game developed by Kadokawa...
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Khao Phing Kan (Thai: เขาพิงกัน, pronounced [kʰǎw pʰīŋ kān]) or Ko Khao Phing Kan (เกาะเขาพิงกัน, [kɔ̀ʔ kʰǎw pʰīŋ kān]) is an island in Thailand, in Phang...
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Kan Shimozawa (子母澤 寛, Shimozawa Kan, sometimes spelled Shimosawa; February 1, 1892 - July 19, 1968) was a Japanese novelist and historical writer best...
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Hanae Kan (韓 英恵, Kan Hanae, born November 7, 1990) is a South Korean actress based in Japan. Kan made her film debut in 2001 in Pistol Opera. She has also...
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Nobuko Kan (菅 伸子, Kan Nobuko, born October 3, 1945) is a Japanese essayist and wife of Naoto Kan, who was the Prime Minister of Japan from June 2010 –...
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Yo Kan (韓陽, Kan Yo, born October 19, 1978 in Shenyang, Liaoning), or Han Yang in Chinese, is a Japanese table tennis player of Chinese origin. He won two...
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Kan 11 (Hebrew: כאן 11 lit. 'Here 11') is an Israeli state-owned free-to-air television channel. Operated by the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation...
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Yue-Sai Kan (Chinese: 靳羽西; pinyin: Jìn Yǔxī) is a Chinese-American television host, producer, author, entrepreneur and humanitarian. Renowned for her...
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Ladislaus II Kán (Hungarian: László) Kán, son of Ladislaus I Kán. Voivode of Transylvania, 1260–1267, 1275-1276. Nicholas Kán, son of Ladislaus I Kán. Archbishop-elect...
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The Kan (Russian: Кан) river is a right tributary of the Yenisey in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia. It is 629-kilometre (391 mi) long and drains a...
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The Daijō-kan or Dajō-kan (Japanese: 太政官), also known as the Great Council of State, was (i) (Daijō-kan) the highest organ of Japan's premodern Imperial...
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In mathematics, Kan complexes and Kan fibrations are part of the theory of simplicial sets. Kan fibrations are the fibrations of the standard model category...
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Kan is a surname of multiple origins. As a Chinese surname, Kan may be a spelling of the pronunciation in different varieties of Chinese of the following...
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(菊池 寛, Kikuchi Hiroshi, December 26, 1888 – March 6, 1948), also known as Kan Kikuchi (which uses the same kanji as his real name), was a Japanese author...
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