内容物(ないようぶつ)

ないようぶつ
noun
contents; what is inside
daily-life
1. contents; what is inside (a container or package)
The physical items or substances contained within a package, container, or enclosed space. Used in practical contexts such as shipping, customs, and product labeling.
内容物(ないようぶつ)を確認(かくにん)してください。
Please check the contents.
荷物(にもつ)の内容物(ないようぶつ)を申告(しんこく)する必要(ひつよう)がある。
You need to declare the contents of the package.
内容物(ないようぶつ)が破損(はそん)しないよう丁寧(ていねい)に梱包(こんぽう)した。
I packed it carefully so that the contents wouldn't be damaged.

Composed of 内容(ないよう) (contents; content) + 物(ぶつ) (thing; object). While 内容(ないよう) can refer to abstract content (of a book, speech, etc.), 内容物(ないようぶつ) specifically refers to physical items inside a container. Frequently seen on shipping labels, customs forms, and product packaging.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 内容(ないよう): contents; substance — broader term that also covers abstract content
  • 中身(なかみ): contents; what's inside — the everyday, casual equivalent
  • 同梱物(どうこんぶつ): items included (in a package) — specifically about bundled items

Related Words

Compare: 中身(なかみ) (contents)
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Added 2026.4.29 1:16 · Revised 2026.9.4 21:29
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