弁当箱

べんとうばこ

Meanings

1. Noun lunch box; bento box See also: お弁当 (おべんとう).

Kanji

• 弁 speech. Read as ベン.
• 当 apply. Read as トウ.
• 箱 box. Read as はこ.

Example sentences

• あれはトムのお弁当箱？
  Is that Tom's lunch box?
• メアリーは、帰りにパンを買うのを忘れないようにと書いたメモを、トムのお弁当箱に入れた。
  Mary put a note in Tom's lunchbox telling him not to forget to buy bread on his way home.

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