Note
If you have a piece of leather that can wrap something, it's already a bag.
Breakdown of bag
wrap
勹 component
A gun and a hook is all you need to wrap up someone's life.
leather
革
Twenty-one mouths are needed to produce ten pieces of leather.
already
已
A line by itself is already art.
Usages of bag
鞄kaban
bag
This is a general term for a bag, often referring to various kinds of handbags, school bags, or briefcases. It is more traditional and may be used more commonly in daily conversations than バッグ.
鞄
bag
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