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Keyword
box
  • chest
  • case
  • bin
  • railway car
Frequency
#1357
Strokes
15
Grade
3
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
1013
Readings
はこ100%
Mnemonic
Bamboo strips pointing towards each other are lashed together at the corners, and the lid snaps shut on a neat little box.
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Used in vocabulary
箱はこ
box; case; chest; package; pack; crate; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
Noun
ゴミ箱ばこ
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
Noun
御お箱はこ
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte
Noun
私し書しょ箱ばこ
post office box
Noun
本ほん箱ばこ
bookcase
Noun
箱はこ庭にわ
miniature garden
Noun
箱はこ舟ぶね
ark (i.e. Noah's)
Noun
巣す箱ばこ
birdhouse; nest box; bird box; beehive
Noun
重じゅう箱ばこ
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
Noun
箱はこ入いり
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
No-adjective
箱はこ詰づめ
packing into a box; boxing (up); thing packed in a box
Noun
玉たま手て箱ばこ
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
Noun
靴くつ箱ばこ
shoe box; shoe shelf
Noun
跳とび箱ばこ
vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse
Noun
筆ふで箱ばこ
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
Noun
箱はこ入いり娘むすめ
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; ingénue; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
Noun
お払はらい箱ばこ
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
Noun
ブタ箱ばこ
police cell; lockup
Noun
千せん両りょう箱ばこ
box of 1000 ryō
Noun
大おお箱ばこ
large box; chest
Noun
香こう箱ばこ
incense box
Noun
収しゅう納のう箱ばこ
storage box; chest
Noun