Word Meaning 弁当箱

べんとうばこ bentoubako

弁当箱 is read as べんとうばこ (bentoubako) and means lunch box.

Meaning

English

lunch box

Reading

Kana

べんとうばこ

Romaji

bentoubako

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Synonyms ランチボックス,破り子,破り籠 Related Words 子供,子ども,子,弁当,長男,長女,次男,次女 Rank 75567 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

弁当

べんとう

bento

弁当男子

べんとうだんし

man who makes his own lunch to take to work

弁当代

べんとうだい

lunch money

弁当持参

べんとうじさん

bringing one's own lunch

弁当を使う

べんとうをつかう

to eat a boxed lunch

弁当屋

べんとうや

lunch vendor

弁当包み

べんとうつつみ

lunch package

手弁当

てべんとう

working without pay

お弁当

おべんとう

bento

合の子弁当

あいのこべんとう

children's lunch box of cooked rice and a Western-style side dish (popular late Meiji and Taisho periods)

仕出し弁当

しだしべんとう

box lunches for delivery

日の丸弁当

ひのまるべんとう

hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)

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.