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Japanese
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外箱
外函 (especially books)
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Etymology
From 外 (soto) + 箱 (hako). The hako changes to bako as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
そとばこ • (sotobako)
- outer box; (of books) slipcase