Keyword
briefcase
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2806
Readings
かばん
(100%)
Composed of
leather
wrap
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
Examples (38 in total)
It doesn't have to be a bag, though.
I take out the map of the work site from the bag.
In a panic, I put the contents back and picked up the bag.