背はい嚢のう

noun

knapsack; backpack

A bag carried on the back, often used in military or hiking contexts. The term is somewhat dated; modern Japanese more commonly uses リュックサック or バックパック.

• 兵へい士しは背はい嚢のうを背せ負おって行こう進しんした。

  The soldiers marched carrying knapsacks on their backs.

• 古ふるい登と山ざん用よう品ひん店てんで背はい嚢のうを見みつけた。

  I found a knapsack at an old mountaineering shop.