箱

Meaning

箱 centers on a container with defined boundaries: a box, chest, case, or bin for holding things. The railway car sense extends this to a large container on wheels.

• 箱はこ
  N5

  box; case; chest; package; pack; crate

• ゴミ箱ごみばこ

  trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin

• 箱庭はこにわ

  miniature garden

• 箱舟はこぶね

  ark (i.e. Noah's)

• 箱入りはこいり

  cased; boxed

• 重箱じゅうばこ

  jūbako; multi-tiered food box

• 巣箱すばこ

  birdhouse; nest box; bird box

• 玉手箱たまてばこ

  Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box

• 靴箱くつばこ

  shoe box; shoe shelf

• 箱詰めはこづめ

  packing into a box; boxing (up); thing packed in a box

• 跳び箱とびばこ

  vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse

• 筆箱ふでばこ

  pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case

• 箱入り娘はこいりむすめ

  girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; ingénue

• 私書箱ししょばこ

  post office box

• お払い箱おはらいばこ

  discarding; throwing away; getting rid of

• ブタ箱ぶたばこ

  police cell; lockup

• 千両箱せんりょうばこ

  box of 1000 ryō

• 大箱おおばこ

  large box; chest

• 香箱こうばこ

  incense box

• 投票箱とうひょうばこ

  ballot box

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