箱
はこ
hako
JLPT N315 strokesKanjiLevel 26 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
箱 is the kanji for "Box". A common reading is はこ (hako). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Box
Also : Bin · Case · Chest · Railway Car
Readings
kunはこ/ hakoonそう/ sou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 箱 represents 'BOX'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of box.
Reading ·
On-reading: そう — remember this sound by associating it with box. Kun-reading: はこ.
Example Sentences
プレゼントを箱に入れました。
ぷれぜんとをはこにいれました。
I put the gift in a box.
段ボール箱を積み上げました。
だんぼーるばこをつみあげました。
I stacked cardboard boxes.
Vocabulary using 箱
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