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Learn Japanese: upside down box - 冂

Japanese
/Kanji 5
/upside down box

upside down box

Word

upside down box

Meaning

冂 ^component

Part of speech

kanji component

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

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This clearly looks like an upside down box. Doesn't it?

Breakdown of upside down box

Usages of upside down box

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

You lost all your yen, because you held the box upside down an didn't properly attach the lid.

You've got an upside down box with a stick and a towel.

upside down box ^component

One upside down box contains both mountains.

One upside down box can contain all soil twice.

You found some contraband from the south. Ten upside down boxes filled with ten weeds each.

Inside every upside down box, there's a person.

In the desert, it's as if your mouth is caught in an upside down box. Drinking water never comes from above, so you have to search for it below.

Even if you bend the upside down box, the rice is simply too big to fit in its interior.

With an upside down box on your head and soil in your mouth, you measure the circumference.

You find an upside down box with drops of blood on it. It's filled with body parts.

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