Illustration: At a Japanese apartment kitchen counter, a child transfers washed strawberries from a colander into a clear reusable food tub. The tub's base and surrounding walls visibly hold the fruit together, and its matching lid lies beside it.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

容よう器き

youki

container

Example sentences

  1. これらの容器ようきは気密きみつになっている。

    These containers are airtight.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. この食品しょくひんは密閉みっぺいされた容器ようきに入いれておけば一週間いっしゅうかんもつ。

    This food will keep for a week in an airtight container.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれは容器ようきから中なかに入はいっている物ものをすっかり出だした。

    He emptied the container of its contents.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 容器

  • 容contain; formOnヨウKunいれる
  • 器utensil; vesselOnキKunうつわ

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