Japanese

かびん
Meaning: vase
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

机の上にきれいな花瓶が置いてある。
There is a beautiful vase on the desk.
庭に咲いたきれいな花を摘んで、花瓶に飾った。
I picked the beautiful flowers blooming in the garden and decorated them in a vase.
激しい地震の揺れで、棚の上の花瓶が落ちてしまった。
The vase on the shelf fell due to the intense shaking of the earthquake.
彼女は高価な花瓶を細心の注意を払って扱った。
She handled the expensive vase with meticulous care.
市場で美しい陶器の花瓶を買った。
I bought a beautiful pottery vase at the market.

Usage Notes

A container used for displaying cut flowers. Usually made of ceramic, glass, or metal.

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