戸棚(とだな) とだな noun cupboard, cabinet 1. cupboard, cabinet, closet A piece of furniture with doors and shelves used for storing dishes, food, or other household items. 食器(しょっき)は戸棚(とだな)に入(い)れてください。 Please put the dishes in the cupboard. 戸棚(とだな)の上(うえ)の棚(たな)に手(て)が届(とど)かない。 I can't reach the top shelf of the cupboard. 台所(だいどころ)の戸棚(とだな)を整理(せいり)した。 I organized the kitchen cupboard. TYPES OF STORAGE FURNITURE:戸棚(とだな) - cupboard with doors (general)食器棚(しょっきだな) - dish cupboard本棚(ほんだな) - bookshelf棚(たな) - shelf (open)タンス - chest of drawers (for clothes)押入れ(おしいれ) - Japanese-style closetETYMOLOGY: 戸(と) (door) + 棚(たな) (shelf) = shelves with doorsCOMMON USAGE:台所(だいどころ)の戸棚(とだな) (kitchen cupboard)戸棚(とだな)にしまう (to put away in the cupboard) general Added 2026.1.13 20:35 · Revised 2026.5.30 0:08 04000/04073_todana