Kan Explained

Kan or KAN may refer to:

Places

Kan (river), a tributary of the Yenisey in Russia
Kan District of Iran
Kan, Kyrgyzstan, a village in Batken Region
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, Nigeria, IATA code
Kannapolis (Amtrak station), North Carolina, US, station code
Kansas, a U.S. state

People

Kan (surname), including a list of people with the surname
One of the Bacabs of Mayan mythology
Kan (musician), Japanese singer-songwriter
Kan Shimozawa (1892–1968), Japanese novelist
Kan Otake (born 1983), Japanese professional baseball player

Music

"Kan" (song), Israeli Eurovision song in 1991
KAN, UK folk supergroup with Brian Finnegan and Aidan O'Rourke

In science and technology

kan, PDP ligand, kanamycin A
Iwasawa decomposition of a Lie group in mathematics

Weights and measures

A Japanese unit of mass (Japanese: 貫)
Kan, a Korean unit of length

Other uses

Dated transliteration of Gan in Chinese contexts
Kan language (disambiguation), several languages
Kananook railway station, Melbourne
Club of Committed Non-Party Members (KAN), Czech Republic
Variation of the Sicilian Defence in chess
- Kan (Hebrew: כאן|lit=Here|link=no), the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation A string of Japanese mon coins

See also