キャビネット
Meanings
1
Refers to a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers, or an enclosure for equipment. The English loanword is used in Japanese for both furniture and equipment housings.
I put the documents away in the cabinet.
The housing of this machine is made of steel.
Usage patterns
- キャビネットに〈物〉をしまうto put something away in a cabinet
I put the documents away in the cabinet.
- キャビネットを開ける／閉めるto open/close a cabinet
He opened the cabinet and took out the materials.
- 〈物〉のキャビネットthe housing/cabinet for a piece of equipment
The amplifier's cabinet is damaged.