noun
school bag; school satchel
A bag used for carrying school supplies; often a backpack or shoulder bag.
新しい通学カバンを買ってもらった。
I got a new school bag.
通学カバンが重くて肩が痛い。
My school bag is heavy and my shoulder hurts.
Common mixed kanji-katakana spelling.
Mixed kanji-hiragana spelling, also seen.
Full kanji spelling using 鞄; less common than the mixed forms.
Compound of 通学 (commuting to school) and カバン (bag).