管内

See also: 管內

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 管內 (“jurisdiction, within jurisdiction of”).
(This term is the simplified form of 管內).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 4
ない
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
管內 (kyūjitai)

Etymology 1

From Middle Chinese 管內 (MC kwanX nwojH, “jurisdiction”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kã̠nːa̠i]

Noun

(かん)(ない) • (kannai

  1. jurisdiction (limits or territory within which authority may be exercised), within jurisdiction of
    (かん)(ない)(れっ)(しゃ) (kannai ressha): train service whose route lies entirely within the jurisdiction of a certain Railway Company
Antonyms
  • 管外

Etymology 2

(かん) (kan, pipe or tube) + (ない) (-nai, inside)

Noun

(かん)(ない) • (kannai

  1. inside a pipe or tube
    • 2025 March 24, 伊藤岳, quotee, “第217回国会 参議院 総務委員会 第3号 令和7年3月24日”, in 国会会議録検索システム[1], 国立国会図書館, retrieved 17 October 2025:
      今回の特別重点調査では、下水道管内全てを人が潜って目視するということでよろしいですか。
      Konkai no tokubetsu jūten chōsa de wa, gesuidō kannai subete o hito ga mogutte mokushi suru to iu koto de yoroshii desu ka.
      Is it correct that during this special priority survey, people will be going inside the entire sewer line to visually inspect it?