Kanji
N3 15 strokes Grade 3 freq #1357

box, chest, case, bin, railway car

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

bamboo take

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

post office box
ballot box
birdhouse; nest box
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
first-aid kit
bookcase

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

box; case
packing into a box; boxing (up)
cased; boxed
trash can; garbage can

Example sentences

He discovered how to open the box.

He put all his money in the box.

Mother sent us grapes packed in a box.

He is buying some wood so that he can make a bookcase.