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
box; case; chest; package; pack; crate; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
Noun
箱入り
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
No-adjective
玉手箱
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
Noun
箱入り娘
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; ingénue; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
Noun