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VocabJLPT N2

container

NounSuffix

Definitions

1. container
2. receptacle
3. inserting

A suffix meaning "container" or "holder," attached to other words to describe something used for storing or holding items. For example, it appears in compound words referring to boxes or cases for specific objects.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Is that lunch box made of a material that doesn't absorb smells?

Sentence 2

I totally forgot to wash my lunch box last night!

Sentence 3

"Isn't this little trinket box cute?" said Misaki.

Sentence 4

The umbrella stand by the entrance is always packed in the morning.

Sentence 5

On rainy days, the umbrella stand at the store fills up almost immediately.