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物入れ (ものいれ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

物もの入いれ

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Meanings

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noun

storage place; container; compartment; closet; pocket

General term for any receptacle or space used for putting things away, from a small pocket to a large closet.

この机つくえには引ひき出だしのほかに、小こ物ものをしまう物もの入いれが付ついている。
This desk has a storage compartment for small items in addition to the drawers.

クローゼットは衣い類るいの物もの入いれとして使つかっている。

I use the closet as a place to store clothes.

Written forms

物もの入いれUsage100%
Standard kanji spelling.
もの入いれ
Kana-kanji mixed spelling, common in everyday writing.

Kanji

物thing, object, matter
入enter, insert

Similar words

収しゅう納のう
収納 refers to the act of storing or the storage capacity, while 物入れ is the physical container or space itself.
入いれ物もの
入れ物 is a more common word for a container or receptacle, often used for smaller items like boxes or cases. 物入れ can refer to larger built-in storage spaces as well.

Etymology

Compound of 物 (もの, thing) and 入れ (いれ, putting in), from the verb 入れる (いれる, to put in).