Nihongo

パック(パック、paッku)
- pack

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パック (パック, romaji: paッku) means "pack" in Japanese. It is a N3 Mid-level Noun word.

Meaning:pack
Level:N3 Mid
Lexical Category:Noun (名詞)
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Meaning

The Japanese word パック (paku) is a loanword from English, and its meaning depends heavily on the context. Primarily, it refers to a "pack," "package," or "group" of things. It can represent a variety of meanings, from a collection of items to a cosmetic treatment. The specific meaning is understood through the context of the sentence.

Examples

⚫︎ お菓子パック Translation: A snack package/pack. ⚫︎ フェイスパック Translation: A face pack/mask. ⚫︎ パック旅行 Translation: Package tour/Travel package.

Usage

• パック is used to describe items sold together, like a パック of tissues, or multiple food items bundled as a パック. • It's also common in the beauty industry for フェイスパック (face masks). • Furthermore, it's used in phrases like パック旅行, indicating a pre-arranged tour. • The context is essential for understanding the intended meaning of パック.

Notation

• パック is typically written in katakana: パック. • There are no other common ways to write this word because it's a loanword. • Okurigana (suffix hiragana) are not applicable as パック is a single word.

Synonyms

• セット (set): Often used for a set of items. • 包装 (ほうそう) (housou): Packaging. • Depending on the context, other words might apply.

Antonyms

• The antonyms depend entirely on the meaning in question. • It's not possible to list a specific antonym without the context.

Example Sentence 1

このシャンプーは二つ入りパックで売られています。 ・Translation: This shampoo is sold in a two-pack. ・Explanation: This sentence uses パック to refer to a package containing two shampoo bottles.

Example Sentence 2

週末は友達と温泉に行き、フェイスパックをしました。 ・Translation: I went to an onsen (hot spring) with my friends on the weekend and did a face mask. ・Explanation: In this case, パック refers to a face mask used in a beauty treatment.

Etymology

The word パック originates from the English word "pack," which has a broad meaning. It was adopted into Japanese to denote a bundle, group, or package of things, preserving the core meaning of the original English word.

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