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かばん

kaban

Description

かばんは、本やさいふなどを入れて持ち歩くものです。

A かばん is something you carry around to put books, wallets, and such in.

学校や仕事に行くとき、みんなよくかばんを使います。

Everyone often uses a かばん when going to school or work.

Meanings

かばんkaban

bag; briefcase; satchel

新しいかばんを買いました。

I bought a new bag.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    also written 鞄 in kanji; often kept in hiragana or katakana (カバン) in everyday writing.

  • Nuance

    general word for a bag you carry; バッグ is the katakana loanword with similar meaning.

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