English–Japanese
“container” in Japanese
How to say “container” in Japanese
“Container” in Japanese is 容器 (yōki).
Describes something that provides an enclosed space for keeping or carrying another thing.
Example sentences with 容器
その容器にはふたがあります。so no yō ki ni wa fu ta ga a ri ma su
That container has a lid.
この容器は電子レンジで使えます。ko no yō ki wa den shi re n ji de tsuka e ma su
This container can be used in a microwave.
Tips for using 容器
- In everyday conversation, container often covers ordinary objects such as cups, boxes, bottles, and bags without specifying their exact shape.
Other Japanese words for “container”
この入れ物にお茶を入れます。ko no i re mono ni o cha o i re ma su
I put tea in this container.