How to say purse in Japanese

JLPTN5
財布★【さいふsaifu】

noun:

  • purse; handbag; wallet

Example Sentences

瓜のつるurinotsuruにni茄子nasubiはhaならぬnaranu。
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
無くなったnakunattaとtoあきらめていたakirameteita財布saifuがgaみつかってmitsukatte彼女kanojoはha大変taihen喜んだyorokonda。
She was very glad to find the purse she had given up for lost.
母hahaはhaぱちっとpachittoハンドバッグHANDOBAGGUをwo閉めたshimeta。
Mother closed her purse with a snap.
彼女kanojoはha腕udeからkaraハンドバッグHANDOBAGGUをwoひったくられたhittakurareta。
She had her purse snatched from her arm.
彼女kanojoはha少なかったsukunakattaがga財布saifuのno中nakaにniあるaruすべてのsubeteno硬貨koukaをwo少年shounenにniあげたageta。
She gave the boy what few coins she had in her purse.

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