Quick answer
袋 is the kanji for "Bag / Sack / Pouch". A common reading is ふくろ (fukuro). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Bag / Sack / Pouch
Also : Bag · Sack · Pouch
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 袋 represents 'SACK'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of sack.
On-reading: たい — remember this sound by associating it with sack. Kun-reading: ふくろ.
Example Sentences
買い物袋を持参することで、プラスチックゴミを減らせます。
かいものぶくろをじさんすることで、ぷらすちっくごみをへらせます。
By bringing your own shopping bag, you can reduce plastic waste.
福袋を買ったら、中身が想像以上に良くてラッキーでした。
ふくぶくろをかったら、なかみがそうぞういじょうによくてらっきーでした。
When I bought a lucky bag, the contents were better than imagined and I was lucky.
Vocabulary using 袋
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