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VocabJLPT N3

bag

Noun

Definitions

1. bag

This katakana noun is a loanword from English referring to a bag, typically a handbag, tote, or similar carry-all used in daily life. It is widely used in shopping and fashion contexts, and you will see it in stores and advertisements. It differs from カバン in that it often implies a softer or more fashionable bag.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My senior laughed and said, "Wow, that bag holds more than I expected."

Sentence 2

If I put my bag under the desk, it hits my legs and gets in the way.

Sentence 3

Excuse me, please keep your bag on your lap.

Sentence 4

Wait, you bought another bag? Must be nice to have the money.

Sentence 5

The bottom of my bag finally gave out — worst day ever!