瓶(びん)

びん
noun
bottle; jar
daily-lifefood
1. bottle; jar
A container, usually glass, for liquids or preserved food: bottles and glass jars.
瓶(びん)を割(わ)った。
I broke a bottle.
ワインの瓶(びん)を開(あ)けました。
I opened a bottle of wine.
空(から)の瓶(びん)を捨(す)ててください。
Please throw away the empty bottles.
瓶(びん)ビールと生(なま)ビール、どちらがいいですか。
Which would you prefer, bottled beer or draft beer?
日本(にほん)では瓶(びん)や缶(かん)のリサイクルが進(すす)んでいて、分別(ぶんべつ)して出(だ)さなければなりません。
In Japan, bottle and can recycling is well-established, and you must sort them before disposing.

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Cultural note

Glass bottles are separated for recycling. Categories include 瓶(びん)/缶(かん)/ペットボトル. Some bottles (一升瓶(いっしょうびん), beer bottles) can be returned for deposit refund.

Related Words

Compare: ペットボトル (plastic (PET) bottle)
Compare: 缶(かん) (can)
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