1.
dish cabinet; cupboard; china cabinet
A piece of furniture with shelves and often glass doors, used to store dishes, glasses, and tableware.
食器棚から皿を出してください。
Please get the plates from the dish cabinet.
新しい食器棚を買った。
I bought a new dish cabinet.
食器棚の中を整理した。
I organized the inside of the dish cabinet.
RELATED FURNITURE:
- 本棚 (bookshelf)
- 靴棚 (shoe rack)
- 戸棚 (cupboard - general)
- 水屋 (traditional kitchen cupboard)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 食器棚にしまう (to put away in the cupboard)
- 食器棚から取り出す (to take out from the cupboard)
- ガラス張りの食器棚 (glass-fronted cabinet)
VARIANTS:
- カップボード (cupboard - loanword, often used for built-in kitchen storage)
- キッチンボード (kitchen board - a combined unit with counter space)
Related Words
Related:
本棚 (bookshelf)