入れ物

いれもの

container, case

Also:coffin

What does 入れ物 mean?

入れ物 is a Japanese noun meaning container, case in English. It can also be translated as coffin depending on context. It is written as 入れ物 in kanji, いれもの in hiragana, and iremono in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

眼窩とは、目をいれている骨のいれもののことです。

The eye socket is the bone receptacle in which the eye fits.