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JLPT N2 · Noun

栓 (sen)

栓 (せん, sen) is a Japanese noun meaning “stopper; cork”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
せん
Romaji
sen
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. stopper; cork; plug; bung · noun
  2. tap; faucet; stopcock · noun

Example sentences

シャンパンの栓がぽんと音を立ててとんだ。
The champagne cork popped out.
Tatoeba #215739

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 栓

栓
plug, bolt, corkセン · 10 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1956550 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.