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VocabJLPT N2

container

Noun

Definitions

1. container
2. receptacle

This noun means "container" or "receptacle," referring to any vessel used to hold or store things, such as a bottle, box, jar, or cup. It is a general and practical word used in everyday life, cooking, and product descriptions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Um, what's in this container — it's salt, right?

Sentence 2

I wonder if the value of any container really comes down to what's inside it.

Sentence 3

Which shelf do I put the container back on?

Sentence 4

It's funny how much the shape of a container changes the whole impression.

Sentence 5

Ugh, the lid for that container has gone missing again!