箱入り|はこいりhakoiri[0]heiban (flat)

1. no-adjectivecased; boxed
2. no-adjectiveprecious; cherished
3. noungirl who has been sheltered from the world
4. nounone's special talent

• Related秘蔵ひぞうWrittenWritten register: stresses treasuring something and not showing it readily to others; can also refer to a person one raises with doting affection.
• Related什宝じゅうほうWrittenWritten and rare: precious articles or utensils kept as treasures; today mostly for items in temple and shrine collections.
• Related秘宝ひほうWrittenWritten register: a treasure kept hidden from others; unlike 「箱入り」 it centers on the treasure itself rather than the act of treasuring.
• Related虎の子とらのこNeutralColloquial: money or things kept safe because they are too precious to use; typically in 「虎の子の貯金」.
• Antonym箱出しNeutralThe exact opposite of 「箱入り」: taking something out of its box, where 「箱入り」 is keeping it in one.

Use 「箱入り娘」 for a daughter carefully protected at home and innocent of the world. For treasured objects choose 「秘蔵」 or 「秘宝」; for savings too precious to spend, 「虎の子」.

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1. 箱ばこに入いれてあること。また、その物もの。
2. 大切たいせつにすること。また、その物もの。