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ハコ
Meanings
Noun
1. box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
2. car (of a train, etc.)
3. shamisen case; shamisen
4. public building; community building
often written as ハコ
5. man who carries a geisha's shamisen
6. receptacle for human waste; feces (faeces)
Counter
Suffix
7. counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
Alt. forms
箱はこ
93%
匣はこ
2%
函はこ
1%
ハコ
筐はこ
筥はこ
凾はこ
Pitch accent
ハ
コ
Used in: 104
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte
packing into a box; boxing (up); thing packed in a box
bluespotted boxfish (Ostracion immaculatus); boxfish (any fish of family Ostraciidae); trunkfish
38 more...
Examples (131 in total)
There is a box.
I put it in a box.
I don't have a box.
You make a box.
There’s a box in the hall.
Why did you open the box?
How do you make a box?
I know what's in the box.
How much does a box cost?
I opened the box, but it was empty.
The box is made of wood.
How much is a pack of cigarettes?
Where's the box of tissues?
Kumi made a box.
She took off the lid of the box.
These boxes are made of plastic.
She had a little box in her hand.
Could you put these in a box?
He made a box yesterday.
Who made this box?
She put it in the box.
What's in the black box?
That box is made of wood.
This box is not so heavy.
The box is too heavy to carry.
Which box do you like better?
There is a doll in the box.
This is the key for the box.
This box is made of paper.
The child was hiding in the box.
There's a cake inside the box.
Take this box away soon.
This box is full of books.
There's a bomb in the box!
I need a box of this size.
The box is leaning to one side.
How much does a case of beer cost?
They bought a box of cookies.
The pen is in the box.
The box is big and heavy.
The box is almost empty.
The box was under the table.
This box is filled with apples.
The box was full of strawberries.
The price does not include the box.
Can you reach the box on that shelf?
That box is bigger than this one.
Is that Tom's lunch box?
The contents of the box are listed on the label.
These boxes are made out of plastic.
The box will serve as a table.
The shape of a box is usually square.
Take that box away!
Put your toys back into the box and then put the box on the shelf.
The customs officials examined the boxes.
Wow! What a big box!
They knocked the box to pieces.
Do you want what's in this box?
This box is a different colour to that one.
What is in this box?
What do you think is in this box?
Is there anything in the box?
There's nothing in this box.
Leave that box where it is.
The box was full of books.
This box will serve as a chair.
He left the box unprotected.
Be careful. The cat is inside the box.
He carried six boxes at a time.
There are lots of eggs in that box.
The teacher opened the box and took out a ball.
He was holding a large box in his arms.
One day I found a box there.
I opened the box out of curiosity.
The lid of this box won't lift.
He took the heavy box down from the shelf.
There are five apples in this box.
I spent my vacation in Hakone.
Can I have this box carried upstairs?
My son took a candy from the box.
The policeman lifted the box carefully.
John came and moved some of the boxes.
I want a box three times as large as this.
That box is too big to fit in the trunk.
The box you're looking for is in the storeroom.
There are five apples in the box.
There are some pears in the box.
This box is twice as large as that one.
This box is light enough to carry.
How many packs of cigarettes do you smoke a day?
The boxes vary in size from small to large.
Tom found a box in the attic.
This box is too bulky to carry.
I ate a whole box of dates.
The box is light enough for a child to carry.
Do you know how to open this box?
This box is not as big as that one.
Please don't put anything on top of that box.
Do you know what this box is made of?
He put his money in the box.
He put the box on the table.
Was there anything else in the box?
He saw something behind a lot of old boxes.
The box is covered with a large sheet of paper.
This box is empty. It has nothing in it.
There is much sugar in this black box.
We went to Hakone last Sunday.
He put some coins in the box.
She had the box carried to the first floor.
My son took a piece of candy from the box.
She tapped the box with her forefinger.
She carried the box under her arm.
All his possessions are contained in that box.
Bring as many boxes as you can carry.
Inside the box were cuttings from newspapers and magazines.
Take care not to turn the box upside down.
I gave my son a box of candy, which he opened happily.
Tom carried two boxes into the storage room.
He put all his money in the box.
This box is too heavy for me alone to lift.
This box is so large that it cannot go into my bag.
I put a piece of paper around the box and tied it up with a ribbon.
He put a pack of cigarettes on the table.
I soon came across a box labeled Terry Tate.
I fastened the box tight with a rope so that it wouldn't break up.
The boy gathered a handful of peanuts and put them in a small box.
She was surprised to find many beautiful things in the box.
Medicine containers should be kept out of reach of children.
That's too small a box to hold all these things.
I saw him take out something like a pot from the box.
I rewarded my pigeons with food for climbing onto the box.