Japanese word

パック

Pronunciation

Romajipakku

Meaning

  • nounpack

Example

お菓子を一パック買います。o ka shi o ichi pa kku ka i ma su

I buy one pack of snacks.

Illustration for パック (pack)

More examples

卵をパックから一つずつ取り出します。tamago o pa kku ka ra hito tsu zu tsu to ri da shi ma su

I take the eggs out of the pack one by one.

Core concept

Focuses on a fixed amount of goods gathered and sold together as one package.

Common phrases

  • 一パックichi pa kku

    one pack

  • パックを開けるpa kku o a ke ru

    open a pack

Similar words

パッケージpakkēji: A container and its design used to present a product for sale.
袋fukuro: A flexible covering that holds food or other goods.
容器yōki: An object that holds food or other goods.

Definition in Japanese

食品や菓子などを一定量にまとめて販売するための容器や、その一単位。shoku hin ya ka shi na do o it tei ryō ni ma to me te han bai su ru ta me no yō ki ya so no ichi tan i

Word origin

パック (pakku, "pack") comes from the English word pack, which refers to goods gathered or wrapped as one unit.

Usage tips

  • Japanese uses パック (pakku) for small food containers as well as their contents, making the word useful when buying snacks or other foods.

Other meanings

  • cartonnoun
  • packetnoun

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