How to say 'Bottle' in Japanese | 瓶

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The Japanese word for Bottle is 'Bin', written as 瓶 in Japanese.'Bottle' in hiragana is びん.

word

瓶

Meaning

Bottle

Reading

びん

bin

Kanji

瓶Bottle, Jar

Explanation

The Japanese noun '瓶 (びん)' refers to a 'bottle', typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing liquids such as water, juice, or alcohol. It is a common word in everyday Japanese and can be used in various contexts. For example: Please bring a bottle of water「水の瓶を持ってきてください」(みずのびんをもってきてください). The milk is in the bottle「牛乳は瓶の中です」(ぎゅうにゅうはびんのなかです). The word can also be used metaphorically or in idiomatic expressions, but its primary meaning remains 'bottle'.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3585

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 瓶

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

瓶

Meaning

Bottle, Jar

Words Related to 瓶 Through the Kanji 瓶

This Word contains the Kanji 瓶 as well.

word

花瓶

Meaning

Vase

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What does 'Bin' (瓶) mean?

'Bin' means 'Bottle' .

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