English–Japanese
“handbag” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihandobaggu
Example
先週、ハンドバッグを買いました。sen shū ha n do ba ggu o ka i ma shi ta
I bought a handbag last week.
How to say “handbag” in Japanese
“Handbag” in Japanese is ハンドバッグ (handobaggu).
Refers to a portable personal bag that keeps everyday items together while being carried in the hand.
Example sentences with ハンドバッグ
財布をハンドバッグに入れます。sai fu o ha n do ba ggu ni i re ma su
I put my wallet in my handbag.
Tips for using ハンドバッグ
- In British English, handbag is the usual everyday term, whereas American English often uses purse for the same kind of item.