押し入れ

This is the 8530th most frequent Japanese word.


押し入れ

Japanese-style closet.


In this sentence, '押し入れ' is used to denote a storage closet commonly used for keeping household items like clothing or bedding.

その押し入れには冬のコートが保管されています。

The closet contains winter coats.


Here, '押し入れ' emphasizes a specific location within the storage space where items may be placed or hidden.

押し入れの奥に古い写真が隠されていた。

Old photographs were hidden deep in the closet.


In this context, '押し入れ' refers to an area that children might consider as a fun and confined space for play.

子供たちは押し入れで遊ぶのが好きだ。

Children love playing in the closet.