「鞄」 (kaban) means "bag." It's a container made of soft material, often with a handle, used for carrying things. This can include handbags, briefcases, or backpacks. Example: 鞄の中に本があります。 (There is a book in the bag.)

「鞄」は、物を入れる袋のことです。持ち運びに使います。例：鞄を持ちます。