郵便箱

ゆうびんばこ

Meanings

1. Noun mailbox (for delivered mail); letter box
2. mailbox (for outgoing mail); postbox

Kanji

• 郵 mail. Read as ユウ.
• 便 mail. Read as ビン.
• 箱 box. Read as はこ.

Example sentences

• はがきにこの切手を貼って郵便箱に投函しなさい。
  Put this stamp on the postcard and drop it in the mailbox.
• 彼が帰宅すると郵便箱に手紙が入っていた。
  Upon returning home, he found a letter in the mailbox.

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