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luggage, baggage
Bags, suitcases, or packages that one carries when traveling. Can also refer to parcels or cargo.
荷物 means luggage, baggage, or parcels - items carried when traveling or packages being transported.
Counter
個 counts pieces of luggage: 荷物一個 (one piece of luggage)
Types
Common expressions
- 荷物を持つ: to carry luggage
- 荷物を預ける: to check luggage
- 荷物を受け取る: to receive luggage
- 荷物を置く: to put down luggage
Travel in japan
Train stations have コインロッカー (coin lockers) for storing 荷物. Luggage delivery services (宅配便) can send bags ahead to your next hotel.
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貨物 (cargo, freight)
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郵便局 (post office)
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スーツケース (suitcase)
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持ち物 (belongings, personal effects)
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荷造り (packing)
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追跡番号 (tracking number)
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届け物 (delivery)
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船荷 (ship cargo)