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Kanji Detail for 箱 - "box, case, container"

箱

  • Meaning

    箱 means "box, case, container."

    1. Box - A container with sides.

    2. Case - An enclosure for storing items.

    3. Chest - A storage container.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    box; chest; case; bin; railway car

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    case, box, chest, trunk

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    box; trunk; chest

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    box, case; chest, trunk

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The part of a cart that holds things. Now also called 車箱 (carriage). | A granary. Such as saying a thousand granaries and ten thousand boxes. Meaning much grain. Based on (Book of Odes). | A bamboo container. A chest. Now chests for storing things. Are generally called 箱 such as iron boxes, wooden boxes.
  • Onyomitip

    soh(ソウ) ソウ

  • Kunyomitip

    hako(はこ) はこ

  • Strokestip

    15 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    竹 (take・takekammuri)

  • Related Keywords
    box case chest container carton crate package bin trunk receptacle storage hold contain pack enclose protect organize treasure keep preserve

Sentences including 箱

  • This box is a trifle too heavy.

  • You can tear the box open.

  • He crushed the box.

  • Kumi did not make a box.

  • This box is three times as big as that one.

  • Take this box away soon.

  • Upon returning home , he found a letter in the mailbox.

  • I opened the box and looked inside.

  • He was not able to open the box.

  • The box will serve as a table.

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