わっぱ

noun

circular bento box

A traditional round wooden lunch box, often used for carrying rice and side dishes.

• 祖そ母ぼはわっぱにご飯はんを詰つめてくれた。

  My grandmother packed rice into a circular bento box for me.

noun

something ring-shaped

Colloquial; refers to any ring-shaped object, often used in casual conversation.

• このわっぱ、何なにに使つかうの？

noun

handcuffs

Colloquial term for handcuffs, often used in the phrase ワッパをかける (to handcuff someone).

• 警けい察さつは容よう疑ぎ者しゃにワッパをかけた。