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.

RELATED WORDS (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(おしい)れ - Japanese-style closet

Etymology: 戸(と) (door) + 棚(たな) (shelf) = shelves with doors

Common collocations

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)

Related Words

Related: 食器棚(しょっきだな) (dish cupboard)

Related: 本棚(ほんだな) (bookshelf)

Related: 箪笥(たんす) (chest of drawers)

Related: 押(お)し入(い)れ (Japanese-style closet)

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Added 2026.1.13 20:35 · Revised 2026.10.10 15:21

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