Japanese

たな
Meaning: shelf; rack
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

棚に本を置いた
I put a book on the shelf.
棚から本を取ってください。
Please take a book from the shelf.
棚の奥から古い写真を見つけた。
He found an old photo from the back of the shelf.
本を読んだら、元の棚に戻してください。
After reading the book, please put it back on the original shelf.
この棚を組み立てるには、いくつかの道具が必要です。
To assemble this shelf, several tools are needed.

Usage Notes

Refers to a horizontal surface for storing or displaying items.

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