Trash Can
Japanese Name:
ゴミ箱
Romaji Name:
gomibako
Description
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A trash can is a container used to hold waste until it is collected or disposed of.
Trash cans come in various sizes and materials like plastic, metal, or wood.
They are commonly found in homes, offices, streets, and public places.
Some have lids or pedals for hygiene and odor control.
Trash cans help keep environments clean and organized.
History
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Simple waste containers have been used since ancient times to manage garbage.
In the 19th century, urban sanitation efforts led to standardized trash bins.
The modern trash can with a lid and foot pedal was invented in the early 20th century.
Cities developed waste collection systems to improve public health.
Recycling bins were introduced later to separate recyclable materials.
Today, trash cans are designed for efficiency and environmental friendliness.
They are essential tools in waste management worldwide.