救急箱(きゅうきゅうばこ)

きゅうきゅうばこ
noun
first-aid kit
1. first-aid kit; medicine chest
A container holding basic medical supplies and first-aid items for treating minor injuries and illnesses.
救急箱(きゅうきゅうばこ)はどこですか。
Where is the first-aid kit?
救急箱(きゅうきゅうばこ)から絆創膏(ばんそうこう)を出(だ)して貼(は)った。
I took out a bandage from the first-aid kit and put it on.
キャンプに行(い)くときは、必(かなら)ず救急箱(きゅうきゅうばこ)を持(も)っていくようにしている。
When going camping, I always make sure to bring a first-aid kit.

救急箱(きゅうきゅうばこ) is a box or case containing basic medical supplies for treating minor injuries and sudden illness at home, school, or outdoors. Most Japanese households keep one stocked with bandages, disinfectant, and common medicines.

STRUCTURE: A compound of 救急(きゅうきゅう) (emergency, first aid) + 箱(はこ) (box).

TYPICAL CONTENTS:

  • 絆創膏(ばんそうこう): adhesive bandage
  • 包帯(ほうたい): bandage
  • 消毒液(しょうどくえき): disinfectant
  • 体温計(たいおんけい): thermometer
  • はさみ: scissors

RELATED:

  • 救急車(きゅうきゅうしゃ): ambulance
  • 応急処置(おうきゅうしょち): first aid (treatment)
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