持ち込み
Meanings
1
bringing in; carry-in; BYO
Refers to bringing personal items (food, drinks, luggage, etc.) into a place where they might normally be provided or restricted. Often used in rules: 持ち込み禁止 (no outside items allowed).
Bringing outside food and drinks into this movie theater is prohibited.
Carry-on luggage is limited to one piece per person.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の持ち込みを禁止するto prohibit bringing in a certain item
This movie theater prohibits bringing in outside food or drinks.
- 〈場所〉持ち込み禁止no outside items allowed at a place
Bringing in outside items is not allowed inside the venue.
- 〈物〉持ち込み可bringing in a certain item is permitted
This restaurant allows you to bring your own wine.
- 持ち込み料a corkage-style fee charged for bringing in your own item
There's a bring-your-own fee if you bring your own cake.