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Kan (כאן) means here in Hebrew.

It is an adverb, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

כָּאן
kan
adverb
In English

here

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with כ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Kan.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    במקום הזה.

The word Kan is an adverb.

Written with vowel points
כָּאן
Written without vowel points
כאן
Said
kan
Gematria
71

This is how Kan is said in other languages.

English
here
Arabic
هنا, هون
Russian
здесь

These words mean nearly the same as Kan.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words mean the opposite of Kan.

  • הלאה
  • הרחק
  • שם

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Kan.

The word Kan is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • כאן ועכשיו
  • מכאן ואילך
  • עד כאן
  • פנים לכאן ולכאן

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words come before and after Kan in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Kan.

What does Kan (⁨כאן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Kan (⁨כאן⁩) means here. It is said kan, with the stress on kan.

What is a synonym for Kan (⁨כאן⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Kan (⁨כאן⁩) are ⁨הלום⁩, ⁨הנה⁩, ⁨פה⁩, and ⁨כה⁩.

What is the opposite of Kan (⁨כאן⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Kan (⁨כאן⁩) are ⁨הלאה⁩, ⁨הרחק⁩, and ⁨שם⁩.

What rhymes with Kan (⁨כאן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Kan (⁨כאן⁩) include ⁨זמן⁩, ⁨חמצן⁩, ⁨מימן⁩, ⁨לבן⁩, ⁨עניין⁩, and ⁨פחמן⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry כאן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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