ザック
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Meanings
1
A loanword from German 'Sack', used in Japanese for a rucksack or backpack, often in outdoor or casual contexts. Compare with リュックサック, which is more common.
from German Sack
See also: リュックサック
A rucksack is essential for mountain climbing.
Usage patterns
- ザックを背負うto shoulder a rucksack
I climbed the mountain trail carrying a heavy rucksack on my back.
- ザックに〈物〉を詰めるto pack something into a rucksack
Before setting off, I packed food and water into my rucksack.