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Japanese word 弁当: box lunch / packed meal. Meanings and example sentences.

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弁当 (べんとう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

弁当 (べんとう) means box lunch / packed meal.

See example sentences below.

弁当 at a glance

弁当
べんとうbentou
N3noun
box lunch / packed meal
弁当べんとうbentouN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 弁当

Core meaning

box lunch / packed meal

Basic example sentences

Example 1

毎日、弁当を作って学校に持っていきます。

Translation

I make a bento every day and take it to school.

Example 2

公園で友達と弁当を食べました。

Translation

I ate a bento with my friends at the park.

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